Cost of Living Comparison Between Honolulu, HI and Portland, OR 

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Cost of Living in Portland, OR is 10.2% lower than in Honolulu, HI (without rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Portland, OR is 13.4% lower than in Honolulu, HI
Rent Prices in Portland, OR are 19.1% lower than in Honolulu, HI
Restaurant Prices in Portland, OR are 10.3% lower than in Honolulu, HI
Groceries Prices in Portland, OR are 17.1% lower than in Honolulu, HI
Local Purchasing Power in Portland, OR is 47.6% higher than in Honolulu, HI
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Restaurants
Honolulu, HI Edit Portland, OR Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 20.00 $ 16.50 $      -17.5 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 85.00 $ 95.00 $      +11.8 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 13.50 $ 10.00 $      -25.9 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 8.00 $ 7.00 $      -12.5 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 12.00 $ 7.00 $      -41.7 %
Cappuccino (regular) 6.25 $ 5.11 $      -18.3 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.99 $ 2.58 $      -13.6 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 2.50 $ 1.95 $      -22.1 %
Markets
Honolulu, HI Edit Portland, OR Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 7.70 $ 4.08 $      -47.1 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 6.02 $ 3.81 $      -36.8 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 2.70 $ 2.42 $      -10.6 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 6.62 $ 3.86 $      -41.6 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 8.92 $ 7.00 $      -21.5 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 6.08 $ 6.35 $      +4.4 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 8.60 $ 8.65 $      +0.7 %
Apples (1 lb) 2.68 $ 2.52 $      -6.1 %
Banana (1 lb) 1.68 $ 1.05 $      -37.4 %
Oranges (1 lb) 2.81 $ 2.33 $      -17.0 %
Tomato (1 lb) 3.41 $ 2.40 $      -29.7 %
Potato (1 lb) 2.09 $ 1.59 $      -23.9 %
Onion (1 lb) 1.99 $ 1.31 $      -34.0 %
Lettuce (1 head) 3.98 $ 2.55 $      -35.9 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 2.63 $ 2.68 $      +2.2 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 15.50 $ 15.00 $      -3.2 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 1.96 $ 2.20 $      +12.6 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 3.55 $ 3.71 $      +4.6 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 12.00 $ 11.00 $      -8.3 %
Transportation
Honolulu, HI Edit Portland, OR Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 3.00 $ 2.60 $      -13.3 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 80.00 $ 100.00 $      +25.0 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 3.50 $ 3.80 $      +8.6 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 4.20 $ 3.20 $      -23.8 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 44.80 $ 36.00 $      -19.6 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 4.85 $ 4.28 $      -11.9 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 35,265.95 $ 31,000.00 $      -12.1 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 24,977.77 $ 26,723.76 $      +7.0 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Honolulu, HI Edit Portland, OR Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 284.47 $ 226.15 $      -20.5 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 52.44 $ 62.50 $      +19.2 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 69.06 $ 70.29 $      +1.8 %
Sports And Leisure
Honolulu, HI Edit Portland, OR Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 59.27 $ 42.60 $      -28.1 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 28.00 $ 53.60 $      +91.4 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 15.00 $ 13.62 $      -9.2 %
Childcare
Honolulu, HI Edit Portland, OR Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,375.00 $ 1,683.65 $      +22.4 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 30,000.00 $ 19,329.00 $      -35.6 %
Clothing And Shoes
Honolulu, HI Edit Portland, OR Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 47.14 $ 58.60 $      +24.3 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 53.33 $ 48.91 $      -8.3 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 100.00 $ 102.95 $      +3.0 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 111.67 $ 118.06 $      +5.7 %
Rent Per Month
Honolulu, HI Edit Portland, OR Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 2,186.00 $ 1,758.00 $      -19.6 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,706.67 $ 1,451.92 $      -14.9 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 3,815.38 $ 3,242.27 $      -15.0 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 3,333.33 $ 2,477.27 $      -25.7 %
Buy Apartment Price
Honolulu, HI Edit Portland, OR Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 841.66 $ 339.66 $      -59.6 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 753.99 $ 308.00 $      -59.2 %
Salaries And Financing
Honolulu, HI Edit Portland, OR Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 3,811.11 $ 4,869.51 $      +27.8 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 6.66 6.59      -1.1 %
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