Matsuyama vs Portland - Cost of Living Comparison

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Matsuyama Portland
🚶 Cost of living one person
$991
$2738
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2512
$6436
🏠 One person rent
$391
$1646
🏘️ Family rent
$659
$2741
🍽️ Food expenses
$391
$705
🚐 Transport expenses
$121
$170
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1869
$4867
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
52
88
😀 Quality of life
75
90
🏙️ Population
507K
653K

The cost of living in Matsuyama is 64% less expensive than in Portland. Cities ranked 5729th and 512th ($991 vs $2738) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 496th and 441st 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 1.9 months in Matsuyama compared to 1.8 months in Portland. Matsuyama ranked 146th best city to live in Japan vs Portland ranked 52nd in the United States, while ranked 1925th and 208th 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
$6.49
$18.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$35.4
$75.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.06
$12.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.94
$7
☕ Cappuccino
$3.14
$5.72
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.03
$2.47
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$293
$1733
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$270
$1369
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$540
$3059
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$482
$2314
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$85.7
$136
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$134
$209
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$30.8
$68.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.88%
6.38%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3886
$4035
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2199
$3320
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.56
$2.8
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$44.7
$99.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$25.9
$22.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.12
$1.05
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.47
$1.13
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.44
$3.91
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.46
$3.94
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.15
$6.42
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.6
$16
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.96
$14.4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.5
$20.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.7
$4.89
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.25
$1.96
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.95
$5.03
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.29
$5.88
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.26
$2.59
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.49
$2.07
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.58
$1.81
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.36
$3.17
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.68
$17.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.89
$3.99
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4
$11.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.9
$11.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.25
$7.98
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.01
$8.07
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.23
$2.71
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$52.5
$40
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.2
$13.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$21.6
$187
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.3
$35
👖 Brand Jeans
$48
$66
👟 Brand Sneakers
$61.6
$110
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$433
$1842
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10337
$21868

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Cities near Matsuyama

Distance City Cost of living
7.2 km or 4.5 mi Masaki
$934
9.7 km or 6 mi Tobe
$939
10 km or 6.4 mi Iyo
$937
11 km or 6.7 mi Toon
$942
34 km or 21 mi Imabari
$941
39 km or 25 mi Saijo
$953
42 km or 26 mi Ozu
$940
50 km or 31 mi Kure
$902
50 km or 31 mi Niihama
$964
52 km or 32 mi Yawatahama
$934
53 km or 33 mi Etajima
$902
57 km or 36 mi Seiyo
$938
58 km or 36 mi Takehara
$920
58 km or 36 mi Kumano
$868
63 km or 39 mi Iwakuni
$981
63 km or 39 mi Yanai
$970
64 km or 40 mi Kaita
$854
65 km or 40 mi Higashihiroshima
$913
67 km or 42 mi Otake
$956
68 km or 42 mi Hiroshima
$877
68 km or 42 mi Susaki
$983
69 km or 43 mi Ino
$997
70 km or 43 mi Hatsukaichi
$877
70 km or 44 mi Uwajima
$941
72 km or 44 mi Tosa
$997
73 km or 45 mi Mihara
$919
74 km or 46 mi Shikokuchuo
$1000
76 km or 47 mi Onomichi
$932
77 km or 48 mi Kochi
$1065
77 km or 48 mi Hikari
$974
85 km or 53 mi Kudamatsu
$984
86 km or 53 mi Nankoku
$1028
89 km or 55 mi Kami
$1039
89 km or 55 mi Kan'onji
$1006
91 km or 57 mi Fukuyama
$913
91 km or 57 mi Konan
$1039
92 km or 57 mi Shunan
$1001
92 km or 57 mi Fuchu
$898
93 km or 57 mi Mitoyo
$1011
93 km or 58 mi Akitakata
$913

Cities near Portland

Distance City Cost of living
8.1 km or 5.1 mi Milwaukie
$2372
11 km or 6.7 mi Lake Oswego
$2397
11 km or 6.9 mi Beaverton
$2502
13 km or 8.2 mi Tigard
$2428
14 km or 8.7 mi Vancouver
$2471
17 km or 11 mi West Linn
$2401
18 km or 11 mi Tualatin
$2420
18 km or 11 mi Gresham
$2459
18 km or 11 mi Oregon City
$2411
25 km or 16 mi Hillsboro
$2401
33 km or 21 mi Newberg
$2382
35 km or 21 mi Forest Grove
$2388
44 km or 27 mi Woodburn
$2293
54 km or 33 mi McMinnville
$2269
64 km or 40 mi Keizer
$2336
71 km or 44 mi Salem
$2391
72 km or 45 mi Longview
$2092
104 km or 65 mi Albany
$2251
116 km or 72 mi Corvallis
$2083
116 km or 72 mi The Dalles
$2279
136 km or 84 mi Centralia
$2747
165 km or 102 mi Springfield
$1985
166 km or 103 mi Eugene
$2232
168 km or 105 mi Lacey
$2584
171 km or 106 mi Olympia
$2558
177 km or 110 mi Spanaway
$2362
181 km or 113 mi Redmond
$2635
184 km or 114 mi Lakewood
$2582
185 km or 115 mi Aberdeen
$1707
187 km or 116 mi Puyallup
$2828
190 km or 118 mi University Place
$2720
192 km or 120 mi Tacoma
$2519
195 km or 121 mi Bend
$2792
201 km or 125 mi Federal Way
$2587
202 km or 125 mi Auburn
$2325
206 km or 128 mi Yakima
$1924
210 km or 131 mi Kent
$2814
210 km or 131 mi Des Moines
$2677
211 km or 131 mi Maple Valley
$2656
216 km or 134 mi SeaTac
$2807