Phillipsburg, New Jersey vs. Portland, Oregon

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Portland, Oregon is 41.3% more expensive than Phillipsburg, New Jersey.

You would need a salary of $70,651 in Portland, Oregon to maintain the standard of living you have in Phillipsburg, New Jersey.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Portland, Oregon is more expensive than Phillipsburg, New Jersey
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
108% more expensive in Portland
than in Phillipsburg, New Jersey
Phillipsburg, NJ vs. Portland, OR
Compared to Phillipsburg, Portland is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  41.3% 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)
  296.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  22.9% lower
  Commute
  29.1% higher
  Health
  8.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.0% higher