Burlington, North Carolina vs. Portland, Oregon

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Portland, Oregon is 66.8% more expensive than Burlington, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $83,375 in Portland, Oregon to maintain the standard of living you have in Burlington, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Portland, Oregon is more expensive than Burlington, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
174% more expensive in Portland
than in Burlington, North Carolina
Burlington, NC vs. Portland, OR
Compared to Burlington, Portland is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  66.8% 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
  9.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  268.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  20.0% lower
  Commute
  80.2% higher
  Health
  9.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.4% higher