Matsuyama vs Portland - Cost of Living Comparison

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Matsuyama Portland
🚶 Cost of living one person
$967
$2579
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2477
$6206
🏠 One person rent
$385
$1561
🏘️ Family rent
$706
$2793
🍽️ Food expenses
$376
$659
🚐 Transport expenses
$124
$158
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1951
$4648
😷 Air quality
Good
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
52
89
😀 Quality of life
69
88
🏙️ Population
507K
653K

The cost of living in Matsuyama is 62% less expensive than in Portland. Cities ranked 5545th and 564th ($967 vs $2579) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 517th and 507th in Japan and the United States, respectively. Check Japan vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2 months in Matsuyama compared to 1.8 months in Portland. Matsuyama ranked 581st best city to live in Japan vs Portland ranked 40th in the United States, while ranked 3433rd and 175th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Matsuyama vs Portland

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Matsuyama Portland
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.66
$16.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$34.3
$79.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.89
$10.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.96
$7.27
 Cappuccino
$2.82
$5.27
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.01
$2.67
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$346
$1558
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$257
$1290
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$736
$3075
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$507
$2348
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$79.7
$148
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$123
$230
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$30.5
$69.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.7%
6.65%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3659
$4914
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2631
$3836
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.53
$2.52
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$51.5
$96.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$25.6
$20
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.99
$1.12
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.35
$1.05
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.38
$3.86
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.02
$4.36
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.08
$4.24
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.8
$15.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.48
$13.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.6
$18.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.25
$5.2
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.4
$2.31
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.39
$5.26
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.14
$5.25
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.08
$2.92
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.1
$2.94
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.53
$1.8
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.41
$3.06
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.21
$15.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.75
$2.21
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.74
$10.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.8
$8.13
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.4
$10
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.04
$5.98
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.3
$2.48
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$52
$46.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.7
$13.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$21.8
$167
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.93
$29.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$38.5
$63.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$54.7
$108
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$314
$1698
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9623
$19330

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Cities near Matsuyama

Distance City Cost of living
7.2 km or 4.5 mi Masaki
$903
9.7 km or 6 mi Tobe
$909
10 km or 6.4 mi Iyo
$906
11 km or 6.7 mi Toon
$911
34 km or 21 mi Imabari
$909
39 km or 25 mi Saijo
$919
42 km or 26 mi Ozu
$909
50 km or 31 mi Kure
$907
50 km or 31 mi Niihama
$915
52 km or 32 mi Yawatahama
$906
53 km or 33 mi Etajima
$887
57 km or 36 mi Seiyo
$912
58 km or 36 mi Takehara
$899
58 km or 36 mi Kumano
$889
63 km or 39 mi Iwakuni
$885
63 km or 39 mi Yanai
$881
64 km or 40 mi Kaita
$884
65 km or 40 mi Higashihiroshima
$908
67 km or 42 mi Otake
$885
68 km or 42 mi Hiroshima
$954
68 km or 42 mi Susaki
$941
69 km or 43 mi Ino
$954
70 km or 43 mi Hatsukaichi
$883
70 km or 44 mi Uwajima
$911
72 km or 44 mi Tosa
$951
73 km or 45 mi Mihara
$895
74 km or 46 mi Shikokuchuo
$923
76 km or 47 mi Onomichi
$882
77 km or 48 mi Kochi
$1000
77 km or 48 mi Hikari
$872
85 km or 53 mi Kudamatsu
$860
86 km or 53 mi Nankoku
$956
89 km or 55 mi Kami
$952
89 km or 55 mi Kan'onji
$912
91 km or 57 mi Fukuyama
$907
91 km or 57 mi Konan
$954
92 km or 57 mi Shunan
$850
92 km or 57 mi Fuchu
$879
93 km or 57 mi Mitoyo
$909
93 km or 58 mi Akitakata
$896

Cities near Portland

Distance City Cost of living
8.1 km or 5.1 mi Milwaukie
$2409
11 km or 6.7 mi Lake Oswego
$2383
11 km or 6.9 mi Beaverton
$2341
13 km or 8.2 mi Tigard
$2324
14 km or 8.7 mi Vancouver
$2168
17 km or 11 mi West Linn
$2366
18 km or 11 mi Tualatin
$2335
18 km or 11 mi Gresham
$2477
18 km or 11 mi Oregon City
$2372
25 km or 16 mi Hillsboro
$2203
33 km or 21 mi Newberg
$2315
35 km or 21 mi Forest Grove
$2246
44 km or 27 mi Woodburn
$2455
54 km or 33 mi McMinnville
$2300
64 km or 40 mi Keizer
$2262
71 km or 44 mi Salem
$2259
72 km or 45 mi Longview
$1988
104 km or 65 mi Albany
$2245
116 km or 72 mi Corvallis
$2118
116 km or 72 mi The Dalles
$2239
136 km or 84 mi Centralia
$2470
165 km or 102 mi Springfield
$2052
166 km or 103 mi Eugene
$2281
168 km or 105 mi Lacey
$2546
171 km or 106 mi Olympia
$2500
177 km or 110 mi Spanaway
$2402
181 km or 113 mi Redmond
$2704
184 km or 114 mi Lakewood
$2461
185 km or 115 mi Aberdeen
$1940
187 km or 116 mi Puyallup
$2733
190 km or 118 mi University Place
$2652
192 km or 120 mi Tacoma
$2830
195 km or 121 mi Bend
$2928
201 km or 125 mi Federal Way
$2587
202 km or 125 mi Auburn
$2597
206 km or 128 mi Yakima
$1881
210 km or 131 mi Kent
$2827
210 km or 131 mi Des Moines
$2549
211 km or 131 mi Maple Valley
$2585
216 km or 134 mi SeaTac
$2463