Norwood, Massachusetts vs. Portland, Oregon

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Portland, Oregon is 6.4% cheaper than Norwood, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $93,635 in Portland, Oregon to maintain the standard of living you have in Norwood, Massachusetts.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Portland, Oregon is cheaper than Norwood, Massachusetts
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
12% cheaper in Portland
than in Norwood, Massachusetts
Norwood, MA vs. Portland, OR
Compared to Norwood, Portland is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  6.4% lower
      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
  5.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  9.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  28.1% lower
  Commute
  1.5% higher
  Health
  1.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.1% lower