Portland vs Quanzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Portland Quanzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2572
$666
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$6077
$1794
🏠 One person rent
$1546
$278
🏘️ Family rent
$2651
$393
🍽️ Food expenses
$653
$235
🚐 Transport expenses
$159
$74.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4802
$831
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
89
53
😀 Quality of life
90
50
🏙️ Population
653K
8.78M

The cost of living in Portland is 286% more expensive than in Quanzhou. Cities ranked 662nd and 7155th ($2572 vs $666) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 590th and 142nd in the United States and China, respectively. Check the United States vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Portland compared to 1.2 months in Quanzhou. Portland ranked 32nd best city to live in the United States vs Quanzhou ranked 57th in China, while ranked 141st and 6224th among best cities to live in the world.

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Portland Quanzhou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$16.4
$2.47
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$71.8
$25
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.4
$5.38
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.36
$1.41
 Cappuccino
$5.04
$3.12
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.45
$0.47
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1608
$193
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1292
$257
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2860
$425
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2275
$327
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$130
$23.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$198
$36.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$60.8
$9.92
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.64%
3.88%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3653
$2834
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3326
$1563
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.82
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$96.7
$20
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$20.1
$3.67
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.12
$1.11
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.07
$1.9
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.69
$1.95
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.21
$0.88
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.12
$1.41
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.4
$11.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.1
$2.44
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.9
$16.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.99
$2.08
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.18
$1.22
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.01
$1.54
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.52
$1.72
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.83
$0.89
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.81
$1.27
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.92
$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.16
$1.05
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$17.9
$12.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.33
$0.71
🚬 Cigarette pack
$11.1
$2.82
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.21
$3.31
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$8.06
$5.44
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$6.97
$1.73
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.02
$1.36
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$39.6
$51.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.3
$4.27
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$189
$23.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$32.6
$8.14
👖 Brand Jeans
$60.4
$43
👟 Brand Sneakers
$107
$89.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1700
$469
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$16661
$22902

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8.1 km or 5.1 mi Milwaukie
$2298
11 km or 6.7 mi Lake Oswego
$2289
11 km or 6.9 mi Beaverton
$2215
13 km or 8.2 mi Tigard
$2245
14 km or 8.7 mi Vancouver
$2372
17 km or 11 mi West Linn
$2288
18 km or 11 mi Tualatin
$2246
18 km or 11 mi Gresham
$2363
18 km or 11 mi Oregon City
$2293
25 km or 16 mi Hillsboro
$2035
33 km or 21 mi Newberg
$2212
35 km or 21 mi Forest Grove
$2121
44 km or 27 mi Woodburn
$2234
54 km or 33 mi McMinnville
$2212
64 km or 40 mi Keizer
$2406
71 km or 44 mi Salem
$2482
72 km or 45 mi Longview
$2092
104 km or 65 mi Albany
$2109
116 km or 72 mi Corvallis
$2019
116 km or 72 mi The Dalles
$2155
136 km or 84 mi Centralia
$2577
165 km or 102 mi Springfield
$1974
166 km or 103 mi Eugene
$2252
168 km or 105 mi Lacey
$2534
171 km or 106 mi Olympia
$2435
177 km or 110 mi Spanaway
$2307
181 km or 113 mi Redmond
$2589
184 km or 114 mi Lakewood
$2417
185 km or 115 mi Aberdeen
$1778
187 km or 116 mi Puyallup
$2774
190 km or 118 mi University Place
$2655
192 km or 120 mi Tacoma
$2348
195 km or 121 mi Bend
$2797
201 km or 125 mi Federal Way
$2449
202 km or 125 mi Auburn
$2172
206 km or 128 mi Yakima
$1908
210 km or 131 mi Kent
$2819
210 km or 131 mi Des Moines
$2512
211 km or 131 mi Maple Valley
$2515
216 km or 134 mi SeaTac
$2489

Cities near Quanzhou

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.9 mi Jinjiang
$654
59 km or 36 mi Kinmen
$821
70 km or 44 mi Xiamen
$807
72 km or 45 mi Putian
$661
104 km or 64 mi Zhangzhou
$731
147 km or 92 mi Fuzhou
$706
159 km or 99 mi Longyan
$713
177 km or 110 mi Sanming
$642
197 km or 122 mi Nanping
$673
216 km or 134 mi Ningde
$683
218 km or 136 mi Changhua
$841
227 km or 141 mi Taichung
$931
229 km or 142 mi Miaoli
$698
240 km or 149 mi Douliu
$761
240 km or 149 mi Nantou
$818
241 km or 150 mi Hsinchu
$864
242 km or 150 mi Chaozhou
$592
245 km or 152 mi Zhubei
$828
247 km or 154 mi Chiayi
$707
257 km or 160 mi Shantou
$605
259 km or 161 mi Meizhou
$795
265 km or 165 mi Taoyuan
$868
269 km or 167 mi Tainan
$841
271 km or 169 mi Jieyang
$691
289 km or 179 mi New Taipei
$1060
297 km or 185 mi Taipei
$1158
303 km or 188 mi Puning
$726
309 km or 192 mi Kaohsiung
$932
319 km or 198 mi Keelung
$1028
320 km or 199 mi Yilan
$745
321 km or 199 mi Wuyishan
$643
354 km or 220 mi Taitung
$801
379 km or 236 mi Rui'an
$719
381 km or 237 mi Ganzhou
$813
397 km or 247 mi Shangrao
$716
399 km or 248 mi Guixi
$634
400 km or 249 mi Wenzhou
$776
401 km or 249 mi Yingtan
$636
407 km or 253 mi Fuzhou
$618
408 km or 254 mi Shanwei
$1014