Portland, Oregon vs. Portsmouth, New Hampshire

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Portsmouth, New Hampshire is 3.5% cheaper than Portland, Oregon.

You would need a salary of $204,590 in Portsmouth, New Hampshire to maintain the standard of living you have in Portland, Oregon.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Portsmouth, New Hampshire is cheaper than Portland, Oregon
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
35% cheaper in Portsmouth
than in Portland, Oregon
Portland, OR vs. Portsmouth, NH
Compared to Portland, Portsmouth is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  3.5% 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
  5.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  4.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  48.3% higher
  Commute
  35.5% lower
  Health
  8.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.5% lower