New Orleans, Louisiana vs. Portland, Oregon

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Portland, Oregon is 30.3% more expensive than New Orleans, Louisiana.

You would need a salary of $130,315 in Portland, Oregon to maintain the standard of living you have in New Orleans, Louisiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Portland, Oregon is more expensive than New Orleans, Louisiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
109% more expensive in Portland
than in New Orleans, Louisiana
New Orleans, LA vs. Portland, OR
Compared to New Orleans, Portland is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  30.3% 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
  4.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  135.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.5% lower
  Commute
  2.0% lower
  Health
  11.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  15.7% higher