Norfolk, Virginia vs. Portland, Oregon

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Portland, Oregon is 44.2% more expensive than Norfolk, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $93,747 in Portland, Oregon to maintain the standard of living you have in Norfolk, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Portland, Oregon is more expensive than Norfolk, Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
97% more expensive in Portland
than in Norfolk, Virginia
Norfolk, VA vs. Portland, OR
Compared to Norfolk, Portland is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  44.2% 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
  6.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  125.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  17.4% lower
  Commute
  57.6% higher
  Health
  14.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.6% higher