Portsmouth, New Hampshire vs. Portland, Oregon

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Portland, Oregon is 3.6% more expensive than Portsmouth, New Hampshire.

You would need a salary of $103,599 in Portland, Oregon to maintain the standard of living you have in Portsmouth, New Hampshire.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Portland, Oregon is more expensive than Portsmouth, New Hampshire
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
55% more expensive in Portland
than in Portsmouth, New Hampshire
Portsmouth, NH vs. Portland, OR
Compared to Portsmouth, Portland is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  3.6% 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
  5.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  4.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  32.6% lower
  Commute
  55.0% higher
  Health
  8.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.7% higher

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