Portland, Oregon vs. Fairhaven, Massachusetts

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fairhaven, Massachusetts is 18.2% cheaper than Portland, Oregon.

You would need a salary of $196,314 in Fairhaven, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Portland, Oregon.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fairhaven, Massachusetts is cheaper than Portland, Oregon
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
24% cheaper in Fairhaven
than in Portland, Oregon
Portland, OR vs. Fairhaven, MA
Compared to Portland, Fairhaven is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  18.2% lower
      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
  2.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  30.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  50.2% higher
  Commute
  32.9% lower
  Health
  2.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.6% lower