Silver City, New Mexico vs. Portland, Oregon

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Portland, Oregon is 70.2% more expensive than Silver City, New Mexico.

You would need a salary of $93,599 in Portland, Oregon to maintain the standard of living you have in Silver City, New Mexico.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Portland, Oregon is more expensive than Silver City, New Mexico
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
147% more expensive in Portland
than in Silver City, New Mexico
Silver City, NM vs. Portland, OR
Compared to Silver City, Portland is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  70.2% 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
  10.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  178.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  18.1% lower
  Commute
  90.7% higher
  Health
  6.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  16.3% higher