Restaurants | Portland, OR |
Seattle, WA | Difference |
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Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | 20.00 $ | 23.00 $ | +15.0 % |
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 82.50 $ | 100.00 $ | +21.2 % |
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 12.00 $ | 14.00 $ | +16.7 % |
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) | 7.00 $ | 8.00 $ | +14.3 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 6.25 $ | 8.00 $ | +28.0 % |
Cappuccino (regular) | 4.76 $ | 5.43 $ | +14.1 % |
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) | 2.54 $ | 3.01 $ | +18.5 % |
Water (12 oz small bottle) | 1.86 $ | 2.40 $ | +29.1 % |
Markets | Portland, OR |
Seattle, WA | |
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) | 4.05 $ | 4.38 $ | +8.2 % |
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) | 3.76 $ | 4.22 $ | +12.2 % |
Rice (white), (1 lb) | 2.13 $ | 2.45 $ | +15.4 % |
Eggs (regular) (12) | 4.15 $ | 4.81 $ | +16.0 % |
Local Cheese (1 lb) | 6.70 $ | 9.37 $ | +39.9 % |
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 5.87 $ | 7.20 $ | +22.8 % |
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 7.39 $ | 9.25 $ | +25.2 % |
Apples (1 lb) | 2.29 $ | 2.56 $ | +11.8 % |
Banana (1 lb) | 0.94 $ | 1.08 $ | +15.5 % |
Oranges (1 lb) | 2.24 $ | 2.46 $ | +9.7 % |
Tomato (1 lb) | 2.06 $ | 2.71 $ | +31.1 % |
Potato (1 lb) | 1.43 $ | 1.36 $ | -4.5 % |
Onion (1 lb) | 1.10 $ | 1.56 $ | +42.0 % |
Lettuce (1 head) | 2.29 $ | 2.58 $ | +12.6 % |
Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 2.84 $ | 2.35 $ | -17.0 % |
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 15.99 $ | 18.75 $ | +17.3 % |
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 2.28 $ | 2.89 $ | +26.9 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 3.82 $ | 3.96 $ | +3.6 % |
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) | 11.00 $ | 12.00 $ | +9.1 % |
Transportation | Portland, OR |
Seattle, WA | |
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | 2.80 $ | 2.75 $ | -1.8 % |
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | 100.00 $ | 99.00 $ | -1.0 % |
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | 3.80 $ | 2.60 $ | -31.6 % |
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) | 3.20 $ | 2.70 $ | -15.6 % |
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | 36.00 $ | 30.00 $ | -16.7 % |
Gasoline (1 gallon) | 4.04 $ | 4.47 $ | +10.7 % |
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) | 33,680.68 $ | 33,000.00 $ | -2.0 % |
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) | 25,625.58 $ | 26,051.68 $ | +1.7 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Portland, OR |
Seattle, WA | |
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment | 220.80 $ | 252.37 $ | +14.3 % |
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data | 70.70 $ | 59.34 $ | -16.1 % |
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 61.32 $ | 74.88 $ | +22.1 % |
Sports And Leisure | Portland, OR |
Seattle, WA | |
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 38.77 $ | 65.77 $ | +69.6 % |
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 55.50 $ | 37.00 $ | -33.3 % |
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | 13.00 $ | 16.00 $ | +23.1 % |
Childcare | Portland, OR |
Seattle, WA | |
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child | 1,775.96 $ | 2,200.00 $ | +23.9 % |
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | 16,563.20 $ | 29,375.00 $ | +77.4 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Portland, OR |
Seattle, WA | |
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 59.50 $ | 67.55 $ | +13.5 % |
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 44.69 $ | 53.74 $ | +20.3 % |
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 102.14 $ | 103.12 $ | +1.0 % |
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 113.38 $ | 134.76 $ | +18.9 % |
Rent Per Month | Portland, OR |
Seattle, WA | |
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 1,797.00 $ | 2,273.97 $ | +26.5 % |
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 1,548.10 $ | 1,859.62 $ | +20.1 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 3,429.55 $ | 4,446.15 $ | +29.6 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 2,624.00 $ | 3,406.24 $ | +29.8 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Portland, OR |
Seattle, WA | |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 351.14 $ | 681.78 $ | +94.2 % |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 309.00 $ | 508.84 $ | +64.7 % |
Salaries And Financing | Portland, OR |
Seattle, WA | |
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 4,821.00 $ | 6,733.75 $ | +39.7 % |
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 6.58 | 6.47 | -1.6 % |
Last update: | February 2025 | February 2025 | |
Contributors in the past 12 months: | 135 | 195 |
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