Portland, Oregon vs. Melrose Park, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Melrose Park, Illinois is 24.2% cheaper than Portland, Oregon.

You would need a salary of $43,982 in Melrose Park, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Portland, Oregon.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Melrose Park, Illinois is cheaper than Portland, Oregon
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
49% cheaper in Melrose Park
than in Portland, Oregon
Portland, OR vs. Melrose Park, IL
Compared to Portland, Melrose Park is:
  Homeowner
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  24.2% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  7.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  55.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  20.0% higher
  Commute
  3.7% lower
  Health
  2.9% lower
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  Personal
  4.2% lower
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