Hempstead vs Portland - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hempstead Portland
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2664
$2629
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$6130
$6215
🏠 One person rent
$1711
$1568
🏘️ Family rent
$2905
$2656
🍽️ Food expenses
$575
$680
🚐 Transport expenses
$184
$171
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4990
$4810
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
97
88
😀 Quality of life
79
90
🏙️ Population
793K
653K

The cost of living in Hempstead is 1% more expensive than in Portland. Cities ranked 556th and 603rd ($2664 vs $2629) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 509th and 553rd in the United States.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Hempstead compared to 1.8 months in Portland. Ranked 181st vs 34th best cities to live in the United States, and 636th vs 157th among the best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hempstead vs Portland

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Hempstead Portland
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$17.8
$17.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$75.1
$74.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.9
$11.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.04
$7.4
 Cappuccino
$6.05
$5.06
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.89
$2.54
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1616
$1608
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1489
$1314
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2884
$2917
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2577
$2257
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$128
$132
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$199
$203
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$68.2
$63.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.48%
6.62%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7917
$3766
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5542
$3350
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.91
$2.79
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$131
$101
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16.2
$23
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.95
$1.05
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.04
$1.09
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.63
$3.85
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.39
$4.17
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.6
$4.8
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.75
$15.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.1
$13.4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.1
$16.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.93
$4.73
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$2.05
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.77
$4.94
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.31
$4.55
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.97
$2.78
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.65
$2.41
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.19
$1.9
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.83
$3.45
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11
$16.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.98
$3.23
🚬 Cigarette pack
$14.3
$11
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.1
$14.1
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.2
$7.99
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$5.42
$7.04
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.03
$2.98
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$111
$37
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15.1
$13.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$161
$187
💇 Haircut, simple
$22.9
$32.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$51.9
$58.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$77.9
$106
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1388
$1788
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$27808
$16585

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Cities near Hempstead

Distance City Cost of living
2.2 km or 1.4 mi Uniondale
$2610
4.9 km or 3 mi Rockville Centre
$2614
6.2 km or 3.9 mi Freeport
$2588
6.5 km or 4 mi North Hempstead
$2635
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Merrick
$2593
8.5 km or 5.3 mi Valley Stream
$2730
9.2 km or 5.7 mi Levittown
$2556
11 km or 7.1 mi Oyster Bay
$2644
13 km or 8 mi Massapequa
$2586
14 km or 8.6 mi Long Beach
$2732
18 km or 11 mi Glen Cove
$2737
21 km or 13 mi Lindenhurst
$2221
24 km or 15 mi Huntington
$2974
24 km or 15 mi Babylon
$2123
27 km or 17 mi New Rochelle
$3111
27 km or 17 mi Astoria
$2534
27 km or 17 mi New York City
$4441
29 km or 18 mi Mount Vernon
$2772
31 km or 20 mi East Northport
$3639
32 km or 20 mi Eastchester
$2821
34 km or 21 mi Yonkers
$3004
34 km or 21 mi Port Chester
$2753
34 km or 21 mi Cliffside Park
$2698
34 km or 21 mi Fort Lee
$2792
34 km or 21 mi West New York
$2703
35 km or 22 mi Harrison
$2725
35 km or 22 mi Hoboken
$3271
35 km or 22 mi North Bergen
$2701
36 km or 22 mi Union
$2886
36 km or 22 mi Islip
$2477
36 km or 22 mi Greenwich
$3494
38 km or 23 mi Jersey
$3040
38 km or 24 mi Smithtown
$2338
39 km or 24 mi Secaucus
$2756
40 km or 25 mi White Plains
$2913
40 km or 25 mi Teaneck
$2715
40 km or 25 mi Bergenfield
$2674
41 km or 25 mi Greenburgh
$2804
42 km or 26 mi Hackensack
$2664
42 km or 26 mi Bayonne
$3302

Cities near Portland

Distance City Cost of living
8.1 km or 5.1 mi Milwaukie
$2390
11 km or 6.7 mi Lake Oswego
$2415
11 km or 6.9 mi Beaverton
$2508
13 km or 8.2 mi Tigard
$2437
14 km or 8.7 mi Vancouver
$2465
17 km or 11 mi West Linn
$2425
18 km or 11 mi Tualatin
$2432
18 km or 11 mi Gresham
$2484
18 km or 11 mi Oregon City
$2420
25 km or 16 mi Hillsboro
$2341
33 km or 21 mi Newberg
$2410
35 km or 21 mi Forest Grove
$2353
44 km or 27 mi Woodburn
$2585
54 km or 33 mi McMinnville
$2379
64 km or 40 mi Keizer
$2361
71 km or 44 mi Salem
$2368
72 km or 45 mi Longview
$2095
104 km or 65 mi Albany
$2119
116 km or 72 mi Corvallis
$2029
116 km or 72 mi The Dalles
$2206
136 km or 84 mi Centralia
$2523
165 km or 102 mi Springfield
$1967
166 km or 103 mi Eugene
$2174
168 km or 105 mi Lacey
$2571
171 km or 106 mi Olympia
$2406
177 km or 110 mi Spanaway
$2460
181 km or 113 mi Redmond
$2604
184 km or 114 mi Lakewood
$2449
185 km or 115 mi Aberdeen
$1744
187 km or 116 mi Puyallup
$2644
190 km or 118 mi University Place
$2604
192 km or 120 mi Tacoma
$2517
195 km or 121 mi Bend
$2796
201 km or 125 mi Federal Way
$2532
202 km or 125 mi Auburn
$2338
206 km or 128 mi Yakima
$1882
210 km or 131 mi Kent
$2784
210 km or 131 mi Des Moines
$2623
211 km or 131 mi Maple Valley
$2579
216 km or 134 mi SeaTac
$2741