Portland, Oregon vs. Stratford, Connecticut

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Stratford, Connecticut is 8.5% cheaper than Portland, Oregon.

You would need a salary of $128,157 in Stratford, Connecticut to maintain the standard of living you have in Portland, Oregon.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Stratford, Connecticut is cheaper than Portland, Oregon
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
31% cheaper in Stratford
than in Portland, Oregon
Portland, OR vs. Stratford, CT
Compared to Portland, Stratford is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  8.5% 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
  0.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  43.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  62.3% higher
  Commute
  3.0% higher
  Health
  40.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.7% higher