Portland vs Raleigh

Cost of living from Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA to Raleigh-Cary, NC. ACS 2024 5-year median gross rent is $1,724 vs $1,573. Median home value is $559,400 vs $418,400. Median household income is $97,436 vs $100,103. BEA 2024 all-items RPP is 105.4 vs 98.2 (US=100). $90,000 where you live now is about $83,799 where you’re going. Estimates, not advice.