New York vs Portland
Simple answer
You'd likely save $166 a month in Portland.
Typical rent is $1,821 in New York and $1,655 in Portland. This is the Census typical rent, not a promise about your lease.
New York
New York
- Typical rent
- $1,821
- Typical pay
- $80,483 a year
- 2-bedroom fair rent
- $2,971
- Price index
- 112.6 (metro)
Portland
Oregon
- Typical rent
- $1,655
- Typical pay
- $90,919 a year
- 2-bedroom fair rent
- $1,878
- Price index
- 105.4 (metro)
Benefits after a move
Benefit rules change with the state, not the city. Check both state guides before you move.