Portland vs Shangrao - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Portland	Shangrao
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2629	$671
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$6215	$2065
🏠 One person rent	$1568	$263
🏘️ Family rent	$2656	$505
🍽️ Food expenses	$680	$238
🚐 Transport expenses	$171	$88.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4810	$800
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	10 km	7 km
🎓 Higher education	88	20
😀 Quality of life	90	41
🏙️ Population	653K	6.44M

The cost of living in Portland is 292% more expensive than in Shangrao. Cities ranked 603rd and 7052nd ($2629 vs $671) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 553rd and 74th 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 1.8 months in Portland compared to 1.2 months in Shangrao. Portland ranked 34th best city to live in the United States vs Shangrao ranked 210th in China, while ranked 157th and 6873rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Portland vs Shangrao

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	Portland	Shangrao
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$17.9	$3.46
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$74.8	$24.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$11.7	$4.13
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$7.4	$0.69
☕ Cappuccino	$5.06	$2.05
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.54	$0.47
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1608	$303
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1314	$199
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2917	$628
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2257	$401
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$132	$27.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$203	$42.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$63.5	$16
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.62%	3.98%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3766	$4836
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3350	$2454
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.79	$0.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$101	$23.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$23	$5.02
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.05	$1.15
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.09	$2.03
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$3.85	$2.11
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.17	$0.94
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.8	$1.75
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.3	$19.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.4	$2.77
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$16.2	$11.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.73	$1.95
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.05	$1.98
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.94	$1.71
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.55	$1.3
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.78	$0.73
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.41	$0.88
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.9	$0.34
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$3.45	$1.17
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$16.7	$10.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.23	$0.7
🚬 Cigarette pack	$11	$3.82
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$14.1	$5.27
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$7.99	$4.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$7.04	$1.63
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.98	$1.72
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$37	$33.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$13.8	$6.19
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$187	$42.5
💇 Haircut, simple	$32.5	$5.84
👖 Brand Jeans	$58.2	$51
👟 Brand Sneakers	$106	$67.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1788	$436
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$16585	$31722

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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

Cities near Shangrao

Distance	City	Cost of living
76 km or 47 mi	Guixi	$598
77 km or 48 mi	Wuyishan	$601
97 km or 60 mi	Yingtan	$603
106 km or 66 mi	Quzhou	$616
120 km or 75 mi	Jingdezhen	$621
145 km or 90 mi	Huangshan	$642
165 km or 103 mi	Fuzhou	$585
180 km or 112 mi	Jinhua	$587
191 km or 119 mi	Lishui	$682
201 km or 125 mi	Nanping	$630
205 km or 127 mi	Nanchang	$506
227 km or 141 mi	Yiwu	$677
237 km or 147 mi	Jiujiang	$637
246 km or 153 mi	Anqing	$555
246 km or 153 mi	Sanming	$603
250 km or 155 mi	Ningde	$648
251 km or 156 mi	Chizhou	$611
262 km or 163 mi	Ningguo	$642
268 km or 167 mi	Wenzhou	$726
274 km or 170 mi	Rui'an	$681
278 km or 173 mi	Tongling	$632
279 km or 174 mi	Qianshan	$576
282 km or 175 mi	Wuxue	$613
289 km or 179 mi	Xuancheng	$672
293 km or 182 mi	Hangzhou	$805
294 km or 183 mi	Fuzhou	$669
306 km or 190 mi	Tongcheng	$600
307 km or 191 mi	Guangde	$650
307 km or 191 mi	Xinyu	$564
308 km or 191 mi	Shaoxing	$716
313 km or 195 mi	Linhai	$661
324 km or 201 mi	Wuhu	$691
328 km or 204 mi	Ji'an	$600
333 km or 207 mi	Wenling	$671
340 km or 211 mi	Huzhou	$670
344 km or 214 mi	Daye	$645
345 km or 214 mi	Huangshi	$679
350 km or 217 mi	Putian	$625
358 km or 223 mi	Yichun	$590
361 km or 224 mi	Chaohu	$621