Cost of Living Calculator - Portland, Oregon vs Iselin, New Jersey


The cost of living in Iselin, New Jersey is 9.5% cheaper than Portland, Oregon.

You would need a salary of $180,969 in Iselin, New Jersey to maintain the standard of living you have in Portland, Oregon.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Iselin, New Jersey is cheaper than Portland, Oregon
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
21% cheaper in Iselin
than in Portland, Oregon
Portland, OR vs Iselin, NJ
Compared to Portland, Iselin is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  9.5% 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
  0.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  28.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  39.7% higher
  Commute
  12.5% higher
  Health
  9.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.8% lower

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