Paycheck Atlas

Portland, OR vs Raleigh, NC

Overall prices in Raleigh, NC run 7% lower than in Portland, OR. To keep the same lifestyle you would need $93k in Raleigh, NC for every $100k you earn in Portland, OR.

Salary in Portland, OREquivalent in Raleigh, NCTake-home in ORTake-home in NC
$50,000$46,555$3,175/mo$3,134/mo
$75,000$69,832$4,601/mo$4,582/mo
$100,000$93,110$5,890/mo$5,865/mo
$150,000$139,664$8,420/mo$8,399/mo
$1,724Median rent, Portland, OR
$1,573Median rent, Raleigh, NC

Equivalent salary scales by BEA Regional Price Parities (all items). Take-home columns apply each state's tax to the matching salary, so the equivalent salary is not the same as the same take-home.

Compare the other way: Raleigh, NC vs Portland, OR