Medford, New Jersey vs. Portland, Oregon

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Portland, Oregon is 10.2% more expensive than Medford, New Jersey.

You would need a salary of $68,350 in Portland, Oregon to maintain the standard of living you have in Medford, New Jersey.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Portland, Oregon is more expensive than Medford, New Jersey
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
8% more expensive in Portland
than in Medford, New Jersey
Medford, NJ vs. Portland, OR
Compared to Medford, Portland is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  10.2% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  4.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  18.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  29.3% lower
  Commute
  11.0% higher
  Health
  6.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.7% higher