Amherst, New York vs. Portland, Oregon

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Portland, Oregon is 47.1% more expensive than Amherst, New York.

You would need a salary of $176,533 in Portland, Oregon to maintain the standard of living you have in Amherst, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Portland, Oregon is more expensive than Amherst, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
57% more expensive in Portland
than in Amherst, New York
Amherst, NY vs. Portland, OR
Compared to Amherst, Portland is:
  Homeowner
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  47.1% higher
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  Renter
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  Food
  0.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  78.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  19.0% lower
  Commute
  39.1% higher
  Health
  13.9% lower
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  Personal
  23.7% higher
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