Lake Zurich, Illinois vs. Portland, Oregon

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Portland, Oregon is 22.3% more expensive than Lake Zurich, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $97,802 in Portland, Oregon to maintain the standard of living you have in Lake Zurich, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Portland, Oregon is more expensive than Lake Zurich, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
40% more expensive in Portland
than in Lake Zurich, Illinois
Lake Zurich, IL vs. Portland, OR
Compared to Lake Zurich, Portland is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  22.3% 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
  1.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  27.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  15.9% lower
  Commute
  36.2% higher
  Health
  5.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.3% higher