Portland, Oregon vs. High Point, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in High Point, North Carolina is 39.2% cheaper than Portland, Oregon.

You would need a salary of $85,121 in High Point, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Portland, Oregon.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, High Point, North Carolina is cheaper than Portland, Oregon
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
60% cheaper in High Point
than in Portland, Oregon
Portland, OR vs. High Point, NC
Compared to Portland, High Point is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  39.2% 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
  8.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  69.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  23.5% higher
  Commute
  42.6% lower
  Health
  2.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.9% lower