Portland, Oregon vs. Brooklyn, New York

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Brooklyn, New York is 39.5% more expensive than Portland, Oregon.

You would need a salary of $160,427 in Brooklyn, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Portland, Oregon.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Brooklyn, New York is more expensive than Portland, Oregon
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
64% more expensive in Brooklyn
than in Portland, Oregon
Portland, OR vs. Brooklyn, NY
Compared to Portland, Brooklyn is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  39.5% 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
  13.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  82.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  89.7% higher
  Commute
  48.3% higher
  Health
  40.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.3% higher