Restaurants | Seattle, WA Edit | Portland, OR Edit | Difference |
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Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | 20.00 $ | 17.00 $ | -15.0 % |
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 100.00 $ | 95.00 $ | -5.0 % |
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 12.00 $ | 10.00 $ | -16.7 % |
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) | 8.00 $ | 7.00 $ | -12.5 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 8.00 $ | 7.00 $ | -12.5 % |
Cappuccino (regular) | 6.10 $ | 5.17 $ | -15.2 % |
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) | 3.19 $ | 2.69 $ | -15.6 % |
Water (12 oz small bottle) | 2.51 $ | 2.08 $ | -17.3 % |
Markets | Seattle, WA Edit | Portland, OR Edit | |
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) | 4.55 $ | 4.05 $ | -10.9 % |
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) | 3.98 $ | 3.70 $ | -7.0 % |
Rice (white), (1 lb) | 2.54 $ | 2.14 $ | -15.9 % |
Eggs (regular) (12) | 4.48 $ | 3.93 $ | -12.4 % |
Local Cheese (1 lb) | 6.53 $ | 6.91 $ | +5.9 % |
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 7.15 $ | 6.10 $ | -14.7 % |
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 9.20 $ | 8.32 $ | -9.5 % |
Apples (1 lb) | 2.38 $ | 2.52 $ | +6.0 % |
Banana (1 lb) | 0.96 $ | 0.97 $ | +1.2 % |
Oranges (1 lb) | 2.22 $ | 2.31 $ | +4.1 % |
Tomato (1 lb) | 2.56 $ | 2.22 $ | -13.1 % |
Potato (1 lb) | 1.52 $ | 1.55 $ | +1.6 % |
Onion (1 lb) | 1.53 $ | 1.27 $ | -16.9 % |
Lettuce (1 head) | 2.48 $ | 2.55 $ | +3.0 % |
Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 2.15 $ | 2.65 $ | +23.5 % |
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 15.00 $ | 15.00 $ | 0.0 % |
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 2.73 $ | 2.11 $ | -22.7 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 3.72 $ | 3.62 $ | -2.6 % |
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) | 12.00 $ | 11.00 $ | -8.3 % |
Transportation | Seattle, WA Edit | Portland, OR Edit | |
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | 2.75 $ | 2.50 $ | -9.1 % |
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | 99.50 $ | 100.00 $ | +0.5 % |
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | 5.00 $ | 3.80 $ | -24.0 % |
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) | 2.93 $ | 3.20 $ | +9.4 % |
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | 37.50 $ | 36.00 $ | -4.0 % |
Gasoline (1 gallon) | 4.97 $ | 4.25 $ | -14.6 % |
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) | 35,828.28 $ | 31,000.00 $ | -13.5 % |
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) | 26,807.70 $ | 26,867.40 $ | +0.2 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Seattle, WA Edit | Portland, OR Edit | |
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment | 240.24 $ | 267.73 $ | +11.4 % |
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data | 62.61 $ | 59.29 $ | -5.3 % |
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 71.44 $ | 75.87 $ | +6.2 % |
Sports And Leisure | Seattle, WA Edit | Portland, OR Edit | |
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 59.47 $ | 43.50 $ | -26.8 % |
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 41.00 $ | 53.60 $ | +30.7 % |
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | 15.00 $ | 13.88 $ | -7.5 % |
Childcare | Seattle, WA Edit | Portland, OR Edit | |
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child | 2,000.75 $ | 1,683.65 $ | -15.8 % |
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | 30,000.00 $ | 19,329.00 $ | -35.6 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Seattle, WA Edit | Portland, OR Edit | |
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 67.17 $ | 63.14 $ | -6.0 % |
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 63.48 $ | 58.56 $ | -7.7 % |
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 101.00 $ | 110.10 $ | +9.0 % |
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 151.57 $ | 132.35 $ | -12.7 % |
Rent Per Month | Seattle, WA Edit | Portland, OR Edit | |
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 2,525.03 $ | 1,812.00 $ | -28.2 % |
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 2,073.65 $ | 1,510.00 $ | -27.2 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 4,797.31 $ | 3,403.20 $ | -29.1 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 3,626.15 $ | 2,629.55 $ | -27.5 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Seattle, WA Edit | Portland, OR Edit | |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 1,166.66 $ | 453.07 $ | -61.2 % |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 818.69 $ | 356.86 $ | -56.4 % |
Salaries And Financing | Seattle, WA Edit | Portland, OR Edit | |
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 6,455.94 $ | 4,690.10 $ | -27.4 % |
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 6.69 | 6.62 | -1.1 % |
Last update: | April 2024 | April 2024 | |
Contributors in the past 12 months: | 293 | 150 |
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