Portland, Oregon vs. New York, New York

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in New York, New York is 27.3% more expensive than Portland, Oregon.

You would need a salary of $98,053 in New York, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Portland, Oregon.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, New York, New York is more expensive than Portland, Oregon
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
26% more expensive in New York
than in Portland, Oregon
Portland, OR vs. New York, NY
Compared to Portland, New York is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  27.3% 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
  12.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  62.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  88.4% higher
  Commute
  39.4% higher
  Health
  40.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.1% higher