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PORTLAND vs. HICKORY
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Portland, Oregon vs. Hickory, North Carolina
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Hickory, North Carolina is
33.4%
cheaper
than Portland, Oregon.
You would need a salary of
$86,601
in Hickory, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Portland, Oregon.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Hickory, North Carolina is
cheaper
than Portland, Oregon
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
52% cheaper in Hickory
than in Portland, Oregon
Portland, OR vs. Hickory, NC
Compared to Portland, Hickory is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
33.4% lower
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Renter
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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Food
7.8% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
62.9% lower
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
21.4% higher
Commute
38.6% lower
Health
40.5% higher
Taxes
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Personal
14.8% lower
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