Merrillville, Indiana vs. Portland, Oregon

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Portland, Oregon is 50.6% more expensive than Merrillville, Indiana.

You would need a salary of $87,363 in Portland, Oregon to maintain the standard of living you have in Merrillville, Indiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Portland, Oregon is more expensive than Merrillville, Indiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
144% more expensive in Portland
than in Merrillville, Indiana
Merrillville, IN vs. Portland, OR
Compared to Merrillville, Portland is:
  Homeowner
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  50.6% higher
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  Renter
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  Food
  9.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  181.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  19.5% lower
  Commute
  38.9% higher
  Health
  3.2% lower
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  Personal
  8.6% higher
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