High Point, North Carolina vs. Portland, Oregon

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Portland, Oregon is 64.5% more expensive than High Point, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $139,801 in Portland, Oregon to maintain the standard of living you have in High Point, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Portland, Oregon is more expensive than High Point, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
153% more expensive in Portland
than in High Point, North Carolina
High Point, NC vs. Portland, OR
Compared to High Point, Portland is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  64.5% 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
  9.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  228.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  19.0% lower
  Commute
  74.4% higher
  Health
  2.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  13.5% higher