Bangalore vs Portland - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bangalore Portland
🚶 Cost of living one person
$507
$2785
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1227
$6544
🏠 One person rent
$216
$1665
🏘️ Family rent
$375
$2793
🍽️ Food expenses
$179
$732
🚐 Transport expenses
$68.1
$172
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$211
$4971
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
76
88
😀 Quality of life
63
90
🏙️ Population
12.3M
653K

The cost of living in Bangalore is 82% less expensive than in Portland. Cities ranked 8636th and 456th ($507 vs $2785) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 392nd in India and the United States, respectively. Check India vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Bangalore compared to 1.8 months in Portland. Bangalore ranked 5th best city to live in India vs Portland ranked 47th in the United States, while ranked 5497th and 195th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bangalore vs Portland

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Bangalore Portland
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.64
$21.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$16.7
$75.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.73
$12.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.64
$7.63
☕ Cappuccino
$2.43
$5.88
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.43
$2.57
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$288
$1760
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$164
$1357
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$513
$2916
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$295
$2377
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$17.9
$157
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$27.4
$238
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$9.61
$69.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.57%
6.16%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1811
$3956
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1018
$3317
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.52
$2.78
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$15.4
$100
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.37
$23.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.11
$1.2
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.61
$1.24
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.56
$4.17
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.77
$4.12
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.07
$5.83
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.55
$18.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.68
$15.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.46
$23.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.39
$5.56
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$1.97
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$5.24
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.41
$5.11
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.37
$2.61
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.35
$2.32
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.2
$1.96
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.81
$3.45
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.5
$16
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.97
$3.45
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.18
$11.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.36
$11.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.54
$6.95
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.07
$6.98
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.54
$2.74
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$15.9
$45.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.22
$14.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$11.1
$180
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.81
$35.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$30.8
$64.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$52
$110
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$136
$1706
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4228
$24040

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Distance City Cost of living
68 km or 42 mi Tumkur
$303
96 km or 60 mi Hindupur
$339
117 km or 73 mi Madanapalle
$320
126 km or 78 mi Mysore
$332
159 km or 99 mi Salem
$283
166 km or 103 mi Vellore
$232
166 km or 103 mi Chittoor
$302
182 km or 113 mi Erode
$274
191 km or 118 mi Anantapur
$331
198 km or 123 mi Tiruppur
$330
211 km or 131 mi Tirupati
$306
212 km or 132 mi Kadapa
$348
221 km or 137 mi Proddatur
$339
230 km or 143 mi Coimbatore
$313
244 km or 151 mi Shimoga
$318
246 km or 153 mi Davanagere
$264
266 km or 166 mi Tiruchirappalli
$297
269 km or 167 mi Pondicherry
$322
270 km or 168 mi Cuddalore
$294
271 km or 168 mi Malappuram
$259
273 km or 169 mi Kannur
$312
276 km or 172 mi Kozhikode
$315
286 km or 178 mi Hospet
$250
290 km or 180 mi Chennai
$409
294 km or 183 mi Dindigul
$290
295 km or 183 mi Thanjavur
$275
295 km or 183 mi Mangalore
$379
295 km or 183 mi Nandyal
$325
298 km or 185 mi Adoni
$359
303 km or 188 mi Nellore
$508
311 km or 194 mi Udupi
$265
312 km or 194 mi Thrissur
$335
321 km or 199 mi Kurnool
$317
344 km or 214 mi Madurai
$342
362 km or 225 mi Ernakulam
$329
363 km or 226 mi Kochi
$372
386 km or 240 mi Ongole
$317
390 km or 242 mi Hubli
$333
394 km or 245 mi Kottayam
$268
421 km or 261 mi Mahbubnagar
$327

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Distance City Cost of living
8.1 km or 5.1 mi Milwaukie
$2298
11 km or 6.7 mi Lake Oswego
$2340
11 km or 6.9 mi Beaverton
$2451
13 km or 8.2 mi Tigard
$2401
14 km or 8.7 mi Vancouver
$2488
17 km or 11 mi West Linn
$2339
18 km or 11 mi Tualatin
$2367
18 km or 11 mi Gresham
$2237
18 km or 11 mi Oregon City
$2312
25 km or 16 mi Hillsboro
$2477
33 km or 21 mi Newberg
$2279
35 km or 21 mi Forest Grove
$2407
44 km or 27 mi Woodburn
$2145
54 km or 33 mi McMinnville
$2167
64 km or 40 mi Keizer
$2308
71 km or 44 mi Salem
$2391
72 km or 45 mi Longview
$2095
104 km or 65 mi Albany
$2315
116 km or 72 mi Corvallis
$2100
116 km or 72 mi The Dalles
$2222
136 km or 84 mi Centralia
$2765
165 km or 102 mi Springfield
$1969
166 km or 103 mi Eugene
$2277
168 km or 105 mi Lacey
$2616
171 km or 106 mi Olympia
$2592
177 km or 110 mi Spanaway
$2378
181 km or 113 mi Redmond
$2596
184 km or 114 mi Lakewood
$2576
185 km or 115 mi Aberdeen
$1742
187 km or 116 mi Puyallup
$2822
190 km or 118 mi University Place
$2722
192 km or 120 mi Tacoma
$2429
195 km or 121 mi Bend
$2767
201 km or 125 mi Federal Way
$2542
202 km or 125 mi Auburn
$2342
206 km or 128 mi Yakima
$1902
210 km or 131 mi Kent
$2775
210 km or 131 mi Des Moines
$2637
211 km or 131 mi Maple Valley
$2617
216 km or 134 mi SeaTac
$2783