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


The cost of living in Middlesex, New Jersey is 10.2% cheaper than Portland, Oregon.

You would need a salary of $44,902 in Middlesex, New Jersey to maintain the standard of living you have in Portland, Oregon.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Middlesex, New Jersey is cheaper than Portland, Oregon
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
26% cheaper in Middlesex
than in Portland, Oregon
Portland, OR vs Middlesex, NJ
Compared to Portland, Middlesex is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  10.2% 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
  0.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  26.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  43.6% higher
  Commute
  1.5% higher
  Health
  9.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.1% higher

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