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LOWELL vs. PORTLAND
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Lowell, Massachusetts vs. Portland, Oregon
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Portland, Oregon is
15.6%
more expensive
than Lowell, Massachusetts.
You would need a salary of
$47,410
in Portland, Oregon to maintain the standard of living you have in Lowell, Massachusetts.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Portland, Oregon is
more expensive
than Lowell, Massachusetts
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
32% more expensive in Portland
than in Lowell, Massachusetts
Lowell, MA vs. Portland, OR
Compared to Lowell, Portland is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
15.6% higher
Child Care
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Food
2.4% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
46.0% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
31.1% lower
Commute
32.3% higher
Health
2.8% higher
Taxes
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Personal
9.1% lower
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