Cost of Living Calculator - Wellesley, Massachusetts vs Portland, Oregon


The cost of living in Portland, Oregon is 43.9% cheaper than Wellesley, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $28,053 in Portland, Oregon to maintain the standard of living you have in Wellesley, Massachusetts.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Portland, Oregon is cheaper than Wellesley, Massachusetts
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
67% cheaper in Portland
than in Wellesley, Massachusetts
Wellesley, MA vs Portland, OR
Compared to Wellesley, Portland is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  43.9% 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
  13.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  68.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  25.8% lower
  Commute
  7.2% higher
  Health
  1.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.6% lower

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