Valley Stream, New York vs. Portland, Oregon

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Portland, Oregon is 14.4% cheaper than Valley Stream, New York.

You would need a salary of $17,117 in Portland, Oregon to maintain the standard of living you have in Valley Stream, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Portland, Oregon is cheaper than Valley Stream, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
11% cheaper in Portland
than in Valley Stream, New York
Valley Stream, NY vs. Portland, OR
Compared to Valley Stream, Portland is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  14.4% 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
  3.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  12.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  36.1% lower
  Commute
  27.2% lower
  Health
  28.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.4% lower