Jeju Island vs Portland - Cost of Living Comparison

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Jeju Island Portland
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1100
$2684
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2764
$6281
🏠 One person rent
$480
$1609
🏘️ Family rent
$812
$2681
🍽️ Food expenses
$456
$690
🚐 Transport expenses
$72.8
$171
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1449
$5052
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
19
88
😀 Quality of life
65
92
🏙️ Population
678K
653K

The cost of living in Jeju Island is 59% less expensive than in Portland. Cities ranked 4961st and 587th ($1100 vs $2684) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 16th and 516th in South Korea and the United States, respectively. Check South Korea vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Jeju Island compared to 1.9 months in Portland. Jeju Island ranked 73rd best city to live in South Korea vs Portland ranked 39th in the United States, while ranked 5177th and 139th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Jeju Island vs Portland

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Jeju Island Portland
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.06
$17.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$42.3
$77.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.44
$11.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.91
$7.35
☕ Cappuccino
$4.04
$5.1
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.86
$2.59
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$408
$1736
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$327
$1326
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$736
$2950
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$581
$2273
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$117
$137
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$180
$208
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.5
$64.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.15%
6.44%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9156
$3665
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5889
$3323
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.89
$2.83
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$44.5
$100
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.19
$23
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.15
$1.05
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.37
$1.13
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.75
$3.87
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.27
$3.76
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.12
$5.87
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12
$15.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.55
$13.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$20.8
$18
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.95
$4.76
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.94
$1.88
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.34
$4.78
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.25
$5.18
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.08
$2.64
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.98
$2.03
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.41
$2.13
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.55
$3.6
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$16.3
$18
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.23
$4.69
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.9
$10.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.02
$11.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.66
$8
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.28
$7.06
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.64
$2.71
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$31.2
$37.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.5
$13.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$41.3
$187
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.34
$33.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$52.9
$63.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$64.5
$110
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$347
$1740
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$20533
$19200

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Cities near Jeju Island

Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.2 mi Seogwipo
$1095
16 km or 10 mi Jeju
$1069
159 km or 99 mi Mokpo
$1005
186 km or 115 mi Naju
$1001
187 km or 116 mi Yeosu
$994
197 km or 122 mi Suncheon
$1016
203 km or 126 mi Gwangju
$1081
206 km or 128 mi Gwangyang
$991
228 km or 142 mi Goto
$904
240 km or 149 mi Tongyeong
$934
241 km or 149 mi Namwon
$980
246 km or 153 mi Jeongeup
$981
248 km or 154 mi Jinju
$1064
251 km or 156 mi Geoje
$913
267 km or 166 mi Sacheon
$984
271 km or 169 mi Tsushima
$933
273 km or 170 mi Gimje
$982
275 km or 171 mi Masan
$1008
279 km or 173 mi Jeonju
$831
281 km or 175 mi Hirado
$908
284 km or 177 mi Tsushima Island
$937
288 km or 179 mi Changwon
$1084
289 km or 180 mi Iksan
$998
291 km or 181 mi Gunsan
$1020
294 km or 183 mi Saikai
$893
295 km or 184 mi Matsuura
$908
296 km or 184 mi Iki
$925
297 km or 185 mi Sasebo
$939
300 km or 186 mi Gimhae
$975
301 km or 187 mi Busan
$1108
312 km or 194 mi Imari
$902
312 km or 194 mi Miryang
$1038
315 km or 196 mi Togitsu
$886
318 km or 197 mi Nagayo
$887
318 km or 197 mi Nagasaki
$948
318 km or 198 mi Yangsan
$1039
319 km or 199 mi Karatsu
$913
320 km or 199 mi Nonsan
$1046
324 km or 201 mi Omura
$891
325 km or 202 mi Takeo
$895

Cities near Portland

Distance City Cost of living
8.1 km or 5.1 mi Milwaukie
$2333
11 km or 6.7 mi Lake Oswego
$2363
11 km or 6.9 mi Beaverton
$2410
13 km or 8.2 mi Tigard
$2365
14 km or 8.7 mi Vancouver
$2406
17 km or 11 mi West Linn
$2370
18 km or 11 mi Tualatin
$2378
18 km or 11 mi Gresham
$2404
18 km or 11 mi Oregon City
$2380
25 km or 16 mi Hillsboro
$2398
33 km or 21 mi Newberg
$2346
35 km or 21 mi Forest Grove
$2388
44 km or 27 mi Woodburn
$2290
54 km or 33 mi McMinnville
$2268
64 km or 40 mi Keizer
$2360
71 km or 44 mi Salem
$2414
72 km or 45 mi Longview
$2101
104 km or 65 mi Albany
$2237
116 km or 72 mi Corvallis
$2047
116 km or 72 mi The Dalles
$2265
136 km or 84 mi Centralia
$2749
165 km or 102 mi Springfield
$1985
166 km or 103 mi Eugene
$2181
168 km or 105 mi Lacey
$2632
171 km or 106 mi Olympia
$2551
177 km or 110 mi Spanaway
$2384
181 km or 113 mi Redmond
$2556
184 km or 114 mi Lakewood
$2473
185 km or 115 mi Aberdeen
$1733
187 km or 116 mi Puyallup
$2782
190 km or 118 mi University Place
$2702
192 km or 120 mi Tacoma
$2461
195 km or 121 mi Bend
$2718
201 km or 125 mi Federal Way
$2523
202 km or 125 mi Auburn
$2295
206 km or 128 mi Yakima
$1825
210 km or 131 mi Kent
$2796
210 km or 131 mi Des Moines
$2641
211 km or 131 mi Maple Valley
$2609
216 km or 134 mi SeaTac
$2745