Boston vs Portland
Cost of living from Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH to Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA. ACS 2024 5-year median gross rent is $2,023 vs $1,724. Median home value is $646,300 vs $559,400. Median household income is $115,863 vs $97,436. BEA 2024 all-items RPP is 108.3 vs 105.4 (US=100). $90,000 where you live now is about $87,635 where you’re going. Estimates, not advice.