Cost of Living in Oregon

Prices in Oregon (First-Level Administrative Unit in United States)

Top cities by number of contributors:
Portland - 195 contributors in the past 12 months
Eugene - 33 contributors
Salem - 30 contributors
Bend - 19 contributors
Beaverton - 19 contributors

Restaurants
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Meal at an Inexpensive Restaurant 20.99 $ 14.00-32.00
Meal for Two at a Mid-Range Restaurant (Three Courses, Without Drinks) 76.00 $ 54.00-125.00
Combo Meal at McDonald's (or Equivalent Fast-Food Meal) 10.92 $ 10.00-13.99
Domestic Draft Beer (1 Pint) 6.27 $ 4.00-9.00
Imported Beer (12 oz Small Bottle) 6.53 $ 5.00-9.00
Cappuccino (Regular Size) 4.98 $ 3.00-7.50
Soft Drink (Coca-Cola or Pepsi, 12 oz Small Bottle) 2.56 $ 2.00-3.50
Bottled Water (12 oz) 1.94 $ 1.50-3.00
Markets
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Milk (Regular, 1 Liter) 1.09 $ 0.84-1.58
Fresh White Bread (1 lb Loaf) 3.69 $ 2.00-6.00
White Rice (1 lb) 2.17 $ 0.95-4.00
Eggs (12, Large Size) 4.60 $ 2.29-7.50
Local Cheese (1 lb) 6.99 $ 3.89-11.00
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 6.19 $ 2.50-10.00
Beef Round or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat (1 lb) 7.94 $ 4.50-14.00
Apples (1 lb) 2.26 $ 1.00-3.99
Bananas (1 lb) 0.79 $ 0.59-2.00
Oranges (1 lb) 1.91 $ 0.99-4.00
Tomatoes (1 lb) 2.07 $ 0.89-3.50
Potatoes (1 lb) 1.13 $ 0.50-2.49
Onions (1 lb) 1.03 $ 0.69-2.00
Lettuce (1 Head) 2.38 $ 1.50-4.00
Bottled Water (50 oz) 2.20 $ 1.00-3.50
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 15.19 $ 9.00-25.00
Domestic Beer (16.9 oz Bottle) 2.07 $ 1.73-3.57
Imported Beer (12 oz Small Bottle) 4.00 $ 1.75-6.00
Cigarettes (Pack of 20, Marlboro) 11.00 $ 10.00-13.50
Transportation
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One-Way Ticket (Local Transport) 2.63 $ 1.75-4.00
Monthly Public Transport Pass (Regular Price) 77.98 $ 42.50-100.00
Taxi Start (Standard Tariff) 3.71 $ 3.00-5.00
Taxi 1 mile (Standard Tariff) 2.99 $ 2.00-4.00
Taxi 1 Hour Waiting (Standard Tariff) 35.60 $ 30.00-50.00
Gasoline (1 Liter) 1.03 $ 0.93-1.16
Volkswagen Golf 1.5 (or Equivalent New Compact Car) 31,726.98 $ 28,000.00-34,501.73
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6 (or Equivalent New Mid-Size Car) 24,882.32 $ 23,575.00-27,000.00
Utilities (Monthly)
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Basic Utilities for 915 Square Feet Apartment (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) 203.56 $ 125.00-350.00
Mobile Phone Plan (Monthly, with Calls and 10GB+ Data) 66.50 $ 40.00-100.00
Broadband Internet (Unlimited Data, 60 Mbps or Higher) 68.65 $ 49.99-100.00
Sports And Leisure
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Monthly Fitness Club Membership 44.37 $ 19.99-100.00
Tennis Court Rental (1 Hour, Weekend) 31.00 $ 15.00-62.00
Cinema Ticket (International Release) 13.25 $ 11.00-18.00
Childcare
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Private Full-Day Preschool or Kindergarten, Monthly Fee per Child 1,418.30 $ 1,000.00-2,000.00
International Primary School, Annual Tuition per Child 19,438.75 $ 12,000.00-50,000.00
Clothing And Shoes
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Jeans (Levi's 501 or Similar) 55.75 $ 30.00-80.00
Summer Dress in a Chain Store (e.g. Zara or H&M) 43.88 $ 28.00-65.00
Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 95.66 $ 60.00-150.00
Men's Leather Business Shoes 112.71 $ 60.00-180.00
Rent Per Month
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1 Bedroom Apartment in City Centre 1,568.42 $ 1,200.00-2,200.00
1 Bedroom Apartment Outside of City Centre 1,393.22 $ 1,000.00-1,800.00
3 Bedroom Apartment in City Centre 2,705.04 $ 2,000.00-4,000.00
3 Bedroom Apartment Outside of City Centre 2,318.99 $ 1,900.00-3,000.00
Buy Apartment Price
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Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 315.35 $ 269.97-400.00
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 301.24 $ 269.97-383.97
Salaries And Financing
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Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 4,309.12 $
Annual Mortgage Interest Rate (20-Year Fixed, in %) 6.45 6.00-6.90

Over the last 12 months, 1846 data points were contributed by 550 people of this region.
Last update: 26 November 2025
Figures represent aggregated data from all cities within this administrative unit.

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