Cost of Living Comparison Between Las Vegas, NV and Portland, OR 

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Cost of Living in Portland, OR is 14.0% higher than in Las Vegas, NV (without rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Portland, OR is 14.2% higher than in Las Vegas, NV
Rent Prices in Portland, OR are 14.7% higher than in Las Vegas, NV
Restaurant Prices in Portland, OR are 1.3% lower than in Las Vegas, NV
Groceries Prices in Portland, OR are 22.1% higher than in Las Vegas, NV
Local Purchasing Power in Portland, OR is 1.4% higher than in Las Vegas, NV
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Restaurants
Las Vegas, NV Edit Portland, OR Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 20.00 $ 16.00 $      -20.0 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 75.00 $ 95.00 $      +26.7 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 13.00 $ 10.00 $      -23.1 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 5.00 $ 7.00 $      +40.0 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 7.75 $ 7.00 $      -9.7 %
Cappuccino (regular) 5.52 $ 5.13 $      -7.1 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.46 $ 2.67 $      +8.6 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 2.15 $ 2.00 $      -7.1 %
Markets
Las Vegas, NV Edit Portland, OR Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 3.70 $ 4.07 $      +9.9 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 3.54 $ 3.83 $      +8.4 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 2.59 $ 2.14 $      -17.4 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 3.33 $ 4.15 $      +24.6 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 5.69 $ 6.96 $      +22.3 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 4.73 $ 6.20 $      +30.9 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 7.24 $ 8.70 $      +20.2 %
Apples (1 lb) 2.24 $ 2.52 $      +12.4 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.66 $ 0.99 $      +50.4 %
Oranges (1 lb) 1.41 $ 2.31 $      +63.7 %
Tomato (1 lb) 1.60 $ 2.21 $      +38.3 %
Potato (1 lb) 1.12 $ 1.55 $      +38.1 %
Onion (1 lb) 1.02 $ 1.27 $      +24.2 %
Lettuce (1 head) 1.66 $ 2.51 $      +50.9 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 2.07 $ 2.73 $      +31.8 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 15.00 $ 15.00 $      0.0 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 1.87 $ 2.20 $      +17.7 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 3.23 $ 3.62 $      +12.3 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 9.89 $ 11.00 $      +11.2 %
Transportation
Las Vegas, NV Edit Portland, OR Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 2.50 $ 2.50 $      0.0 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 62.50 $ 100.00 $      +60.0 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 5.20 $ 3.80 $      -26.9 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 3.50 $ 3.20 $      -8.6 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 32.20 $ 36.00 $      +11.8 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 4.18 $ 4.26 $      +1.9 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 36,457.52 $ 31,000.00 $      -15.0 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 25,296.81 $ 26,867.40 $      +6.2 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Las Vegas, NV Edit Portland, OR Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 209.91 $ 226.15 $      +7.7 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 71.42 $ 62.18 $      -12.9 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 69.79 $ 71.45 $      +2.4 %
Sports And Leisure
Las Vegas, NV Edit Portland, OR Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 25.42 $ 43.50 $      +71.1 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 17.50 $ 53.60 $      +206.3 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 13.00 $ 13.62 $      +4.8 %
Childcare
Las Vegas, NV Edit Portland, OR Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 860.00 $ 1,657.29 $      +92.7 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 9,333.33 $ 19,329.00 $      +107.1 %
Clothing And Shoes
Las Vegas, NV Edit Portland, OR Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 48.00 $ 58.60 $      +22.1 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 40.50 $ 48.91 $      +20.8 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 82.18 $ 102.95 $      +25.3 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 102.63 $ 117.67 $      +14.7 %
Rent Per Month
Las Vegas, NV Edit Portland, OR Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,526.84 $ 1,774.00 $      +16.2 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,373.58 $ 1,467.31 $      +6.8 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 2,657.96 $ 3,206.19 $      +20.6 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 2,238.36 $ 2,495.24 $      +11.5 %
Buy Apartment Price
Las Vegas, NV Edit Portland, OR Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 284.42 $ 336.27 $      +18.2 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 249.49 $ 306.50 $      +22.9 %
Salaries And Financing
Las Vegas, NV Edit Portland, OR Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 4,171.95 $ 4,834.92 $      +15.9 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 6.65 6.55      -1.6 %
Last update: May 2024May 2024
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