What is a pro or con of living in Portland, Oregoncompared to Burnsville, Minnesota?

Median Home Cost is 52% more expensive in Portland.

What salary do I need to live in Portland, Oregon copmared to Burnsville, Minnesota?

A salary of $57,600 in Burnsville, Minnesota should increase to $72,493 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.

BURNSVILLE vs. PORTLAND
Cost of Living Comparison

Burnsville, Minnesota vs. Portland, Oregon

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Portland, Oregon is 25.9% more expensive than Burnsville, Minnesota.

You would need a salary of $72,493 in Portland, Oregon to maintain the standard of living you have in Burnsville, Minnesota.

Comparison highlights

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

Median Home Cost
52% more expensive in Portland
than in Burnsville, Minnesota

Burnsville, MN vs. Portland, OR

Compared to Burnsville, Portland is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

25.9% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

2.1% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

47.4% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

18.3% lower

Commute

23.1% higher

Health

21.3% higher

Taxes

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Personal

4.4% higher

Cost of Food

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Burnsville, Minnesota vs. Portland, Oregon

Cost of Living Comparison

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