Elizabethtown, Kentucky vs. Portland, Oregon

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Portland, Oregon is 58.8% more expensive than Elizabethtown, Kentucky.

You would need a salary of $41,276 in Portland, Oregon to maintain the standard of living you have in Elizabethtown, Kentucky.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Portland, Oregon is more expensive than Elizabethtown, Kentucky
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
141% more expensive in Portland
than in Elizabethtown, Kentucky
Elizabethtown, KY vs. Portland, OR
Compared to Elizabethtown, Portland is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  58.8% 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
  7.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  157.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  13.5% lower
  Commute
  65.3% higher
  Health
  3.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  17.4% higher