Moving from Portland, OR to New York, NY
Your Complete Guide
Cost of Living Comparison
Best Stops Along the Way
Breaking up a 3,171-mile drive? Here are great places to stop between Portland, OR and New York, NY.
Sacramento, CA
California's capital city known as America's Farm-to-Fork Capital. A rapidly growing city with a revitalized downtown and proximity to wine country.
Farm-to-fork dining, Old Sacramento, and state government
Boise, ID
Idaho's capital and one of the fastest-growing cities in the US. Offers an excellent quality of life with outdoor recreation and a vibrant downtown.
Boise River Greenbelt, affordable living, and outdoor lifestyle
Spokane, WA
The largest city in the Inland Northwest with a stunning riverfront park and waterfall. A major crossroads between Seattle and the Northern Rockies.
Riverfront Park, Spokane Falls, and wine country access
San Francisco, CA
The City by the Bay, famous for the Golden Gate Bridge, cable cars, and tech innovation. A cultural melting pot with iconic neighborhoods.
Golden Gate Bridge, Fisherman's Wharf, and Silicon Valley proximity
State Transition Guide: Oregon → New York
Moving from Oregon to New York? Here's what you need to know about updating your documents.
Driver's License
Vehicle Registration
Things to Know About New York
- NYC has additional city income taxes up to 3.88%
- Annual vehicle safety and emissions inspections required
- Upstate and downstate have dramatically different costs of living