What is a pro or con of living in Portland, Oregoncompared to Richton, Mississippi?

Median Home Cost is 262% more expensive in Portland.

What salary do I need to live in Portland, Oregon copmared to Richton, Mississippi?

A salary of $40,000 in Richton, Mississippi should increase to $66,533 in Portland, Oregon (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

RICHTON vs. PORTLAND
Cost of Living Comparison

Richton, Mississippi vs. Portland, Oregon

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Portland, Oregon is 66.3% more expensive than Richton, Mississippi.

You would need a salary of $66,533 in Portland, Oregon to maintain the standard of living you have in Richton, Mississippi.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Portland, Oregon is more expensive than Richton, Mississippi
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
262% more expensive in Portland
than in Richton, Mississippi

Richton, MS vs. Portland, OR

Compared to Richton, Portland is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

66.3% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

10.2% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

288.7% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

20.4% lower

Commute

30.4% higher

Health

13.2% lower

Taxes

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Personal

24.3% higher

Cost of Food

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Richton, Mississippi vs. Portland, Oregon

Cost of Living Comparison

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Richton, MS vs. Portland, OR

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