Restaurants | Portland, OR Edit | Austin, TX Edit | Difference |
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Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | 18.00 $ | 20.00 $ | +11.1 % |
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 95.00 $ | 95.00 $ | 0.0 % |
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 10.00 $ | 10.00 $ | 0.0 % |
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) | 7.00 $ | 6.00 $ | -14.3 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 7.00 $ | 8.00 $ | +14.3 % |
Cappuccino (regular) | 5.14 $ | 5.47 $ | +6.5 % |
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) | 2.69 $ | 2.86 $ | +6.2 % |
Water (12 oz small bottle) | 2.11 $ | 2.30 $ | +9.1 % |
Markets | Portland, OR Edit | Austin, TX Edit | |
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) | 3.98 $ | 4.15 $ | +4.3 % |
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) | 3.71 $ | 3.22 $ | -13.2 % |
Rice (white), (1 lb) | 2.19 $ | 1.48 $ | -32.4 % |
Eggs (regular) (12) | 3.98 $ | 3.43 $ | -13.9 % |
Local Cheese (1 lb) | 6.95 $ | 6.26 $ | -9.9 % |
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 6.10 $ | 5.20 $ | -14.7 % |
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 8.32 $ | 6.88 $ | -17.3 % |
Apples (1 lb) | 2.52 $ | 2.63 $ | +4.4 % |
Banana (1 lb) | 1.01 $ | 0.69 $ | -32.1 % |
Oranges (1 lb) | 2.35 $ | 2.04 $ | -13.3 % |
Tomato (1 lb) | 2.38 $ | 1.62 $ | -32.0 % |
Potato (1 lb) | 1.55 $ | 1.28 $ | -17.1 % |
Onion (1 lb) | 1.33 $ | 1.28 $ | -4.0 % |
Lettuce (1 head) | 2.49 $ | 1.91 $ | -23.2 % |
Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 2.70 $ | 2.07 $ | -23.5 % |
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 15.00 $ | 14.67 $ | -2.2 % |
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 2.11 $ | 2.15 $ | +1.8 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 3.69 $ | 3.44 $ | -6.7 % |
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) | 11.00 $ | 8.00 $ | -27.3 % |
Transportation | Portland, OR Edit | Austin, TX Edit | |
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | 2.50 $ | 1.50 $ | -40.0 % |
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | 100.00 $ | 45.00 $ | -55.0 % |
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | 3.80 $ | 3.50 $ | -7.9 % |
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) | 3.20 $ | 3.00 $ | -6.3 % |
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | 36.00 $ | 60.00 $ | +66.7 % |
Gasoline (1 gallon) | 4.24 $ | 3.09 $ | -27.1 % |
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) | 31,000.00 $ | 35,000.00 $ | +12.9 % |
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) | 26,808.60 $ | 25,842.62 $ | -3.6 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Portland, OR Edit | Austin, TX Edit | |
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment | 272.86 $ | 219.19 $ | -19.7 % |
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data | 62.35 $ | 64.35 $ | +3.2 % |
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 74.46 $ | 68.77 $ | -7.6 % |
Sports And Leisure | Portland, OR Edit | Austin, TX Edit | |
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 43.67 $ | 60.69 $ | +39.0 % |
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 53.60 $ | 17.50 $ | -67.4 % |
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | 13.75 $ | 14.00 $ | +1.8 % |
Childcare | Portland, OR Edit | Austin, TX Edit | |
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child | 1,683.65 $ | 1,488.75 $ | -11.6 % |
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | 19,329.00 $ | 21,560.00 $ | +11.5 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Portland, OR Edit | Austin, TX Edit | |
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 63.19 $ | 66.03 $ | +4.5 % |
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 58.45 $ | 58.43 $ | -0.0 % |
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 108.19 $ | 100.50 $ | -7.1 % |
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 133.19 $ | 143.17 $ | +7.5 % |
Rent Per Month | Portland, OR Edit | Austin, TX Edit | |
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 1,800.00 $ | 2,306.07 $ | +28.1 % |
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 1,514.00 $ | 1,571.67 $ | +3.8 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 3,373.04 $ | 4,617.27 $ | +36.9 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 2,631.82 $ | 2,878.58 $ | +9.4 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Portland, OR Edit | Austin, TX Edit | |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 453.07 $ | 692.72 $ | +52.9 % |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 356.86 $ | 260.44 $ | -27.0 % |
Salaries And Financing | Portland, OR Edit | Austin, TX Edit | |
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 4,615.35 $ | 5,456.23 $ | +18.2 % |
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 6.59 | 6.72 | +2.0 % |
Last update: | March 2024 | March 2024 | |
Contributors in the past 12 months: | 147 | 187 |
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