Louisville vs Portland - Cost of Living Comparison

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Louisville Portland
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1821
$2629
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4500
$6215
🏠 One person rent
$1051
$1568
🏘️ Family rent
$1950
$2656
🍽️ Food expenses
$556
$680
🚐 Transport expenses
$69.6
$171
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3986
$4810
😷 Air quality
Good
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
60
88
😀 Quality of life
87
90
🏙️ Population
246K
653K

The cost of living in Louisville is 31% less expensive than in Portland. Cities ranked 2336th and 603rd ($1821 vs $2629) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1917th and 553rd in the United States.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.2 months in Louisville compared to 1.8 months in Portland. Ranked 78th vs 34th best cities to live in the United States, and 299th vs 157th among the best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Louisville vs Portland

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Louisville Portland
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$14.7
$17.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$65.5
$74.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.1
$11.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.63
$7.4
 Cappuccino
$4.62
$5.06
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.28
$2.54
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1023
$1608
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$833
$1314
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1823
$2917
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1673
$2257
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$121
$132
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$188
$203
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$58.5
$63.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.65%
6.62%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3405
$3766
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3066
$3350
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.74
$2.79
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$48.3
$101
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16.8
$23
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.84
$1.05
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.57
$1.09
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.52
$3.85
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.22
$4.17
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.13
$4.8
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.5
$15.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12
$13.4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.7
$16.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.45
$4.73
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.56
$2.05
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.14
$4.94
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.34
$4.55
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.36
$2.78
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.59
$2.41
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.35
$1.9
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.95
$3.45
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.8
$16.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.22
$3.23
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.52
$11
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.37
$14.1
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.06
$7.99
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.47
$7.04
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.49
$2.98
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$23.8
$37
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.3
$13.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$113
$187
💇 Haircut, simple
$15.9
$32.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$48.3
$58.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$88.1
$106
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1240
$1788
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13378
$16585

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Cities near Louisville

Distance City Cost of living
4.7 km or 2.9 mi Jeffersonville
$1731
6.4 km or 3.9 mi Clarksville
$1863
8 km or 4.9 mi New Albany
$1903
16 km or 10 mi Jeffersontown
$1874
46 km or 29 mi Shelbyville
$1851
50 km or 31 mi Radcliff
$1865
63 km or 39 mi Elizabethtown
$1777
78 km or 48 mi Frankfort
$1664
104 km or 65 mi Georgetown
$1874
107 km or 67 mi Columbus
$1875
111 km or 69 mi Nicholasville
$1862
113 km or 70 mi Lexington
$1845
121 km or 75 mi Bloomington
$2147
126 km or 79 mi Florence
$1940
130 km or 81 mi Independence
$2145
132 km or 82 mi Owensboro
$1779
140 km or 87 mi Franklin
$2001
140 km or 87 mi Richmond
$1636
140 km or 87 mi Winchester
$1848
140 km or 87 mi Covington
$2490
146 km or 91 mi Cincinnati
$1925
154 km or 96 mi Greenwood
$2010
154 km or 96 mi Bowling Green
$1751
159 km or 99 mi Fairfield
$1914
161 km or 100 mi Evansville
$2100
163 km or 101 mi Hamilton
$1895
164 km or 102 mi Oxford
$1839
165 km or 102 mi Somerset
$1432
167 km or 104 mi Henderson
$1847
170 km or 106 mi Plainfield
$1953
171 km or 106 mi Greenfield
$1880
172 km or 107 mi Indianapolis
$2189
173 km or 108 mi Tompkinsville
$1824
175 km or 109 mi Mason
$1853
180 km or 112 mi Lawrence
$2023
183 km or 114 mi Middletown
$1427
185 km or 115 mi Brownsburg
$1751
186 km or 116 mi Lebanon
$1834
190 km or 118 mi Richmond
$1872
190 km or 118 mi Fishers
$1974

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