Colchester, Connecticut vs. Portland, Oregon

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Portland, Oregon is 19.4% more expensive than Colchester, Connecticut.

You would need a salary of $15,759 in Portland, Oregon to maintain the standard of living you have in Colchester, Connecticut.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Portland, Oregon is more expensive than Colchester, Connecticut
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
54% more expensive in Portland
than in Colchester, Connecticut
Colchester, CT vs. Portland, OR
Compared to Colchester, Portland is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  19.4% 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
  2.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  69.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  28.6% lower
  Commute
  12.4% higher
  Health
  19.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.7% higher