Portland vs Tallinn - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated:

Livingcost

Portland Tallinn
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2579
$1335
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$6206
$3098
🏠 One person rent
$1561
$698
🏘️ Family rent
$2793
$1161
🍽️ Food expenses
$659
$433
🚐 Transport expenses
$158
$73.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4648
$1792
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
89
56
😀 Quality of life
88
85
🏙️ Population
653K
438K

The cost of living in Portland is 93% more expensive than in Tallinn. Cities ranked 564th and 4073rd ($2579 vs $1335) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 507th and 1st in the United States and Estonia, respectively. Check the United States vs Estonia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Portland compared to 1.3 months in Tallinn. Portland ranked 40th best city to live in the United States vs Tallinn ranked 1st in Estonia, while ranked 175th and 271st among best cities to live in the world.

Salary adjustment calculator
the estimated difference in money purchasing power

Cost of living in Portland vs Tallinn infographic

Share this infographic!

Prices in Portland vs Tallinn

Prices for goods and services in Portland and Tallinn are partly crowdsourced by our visitors, just like yourself. Please consider telling us about your city.

Portland Tallinn
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$16.3
$13
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$79.6
$65.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.3
$9.18
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.27
$5.24
 Cappuccino
$5.27
$3.75
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.67
$2.21
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1558
$648
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1290
$451
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3075
$1103
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2348
$798
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$148
$182
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$230
$276
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$69.6
$26
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.65%
4.46%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4914
$4327
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3836
$2977
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.52
$2.15
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$96.7
$32.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$20
$10.4
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.12
$1.84
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.05
$1.24
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.86
$1.16
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.36
$1.79
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.24
$2.67
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.7
$12
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.3
$8.43
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.4
$14.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.2
$1.71
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.31
$1.41
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.26
$2.36
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.25
$2.8
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.92
$0.91
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.94
$1.07
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.8
$0.64
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.06
$2.04
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.3
$9.11
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.21
$1.72
🚬 Cigarette pack
$10.9
$5.77
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.13
$9.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$10
$4.15
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$5.98
$2.02
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.48
$2.88
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$46.4
$48.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.7
$10.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$167
$53.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$29.3
$20
👖 Brand Jeans
$63.1
$81.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$108
$94.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1698
$432
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$19330
$6105

Cost of living in other countries

Cost of living

More cities to compare

Cost of Living in the nearest cities

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

Cities near Tallinn

Distance City Cost of living
16 km or 9.9 mi Maardu
$1194
78 km or 48 mi Kirkkonummi
$1519
83 km or 51 mi Helsinki
$1825
86 km or 53 mi Espoo
$1907
92 km or 57 mi Rakvere
$920
95 km or 59 mi Raseborg
$1438
97 km or 60 mi Vantaa
$1736
98 km or 61 mi Lohja
$1257
109 km or 67 mi Tuusula
$1498
109 km or 68 mi Kerava
$1491
115 km or 71 mi Nurmijarvi
$1499
117 km or 72 mi Jarvenpaa
$1632
118 km or 73 mi Parnu
$982
118 km or 73 mi Porvoo
$1277
129 km or 80 mi Viljandi
$909
133 km or 83 mi Hyvinkaa
$1291
138 km or 86 mi Salo
$1336
144 km or 89 mi Kohtla-Jarve
$933
144 km or 90 mi Riihimaki
$1464
163 km or 102 mi Tartu
$1163
168 km or 104 mi Kotka
$1349
171 km or 106 mi Kaarina
$1483
171 km or 107 mi Sillamae
$906
175 km or 108 mi Hameenlinna
$1317
178 km or 111 mi Turku
$1532
179 km or 111 mi Lahti
$1396
185 km or 115 mi Raisio
$1480
185 km or 115 mi Kuressaare
$1080
186 km or 115 mi Hamina
$1366
193 km or 120 mi Kouvola
$1376
196 km or 122 mi Narva
$814
207 km or 129 mi Valkeakoski
$1570
215 km or 133 mi Valmiera
$860
235 km or 146 mi Sastamala
$1410
235 km or 146 mi Tampere
$1521
237 km or 147 mi Nokia
$1462
243 km or 151 mi Ylojarvi
$1465
259 km or 161 mi Rauma
$1265
262 km or 163 mi Lappeenranta
$1358
271 km or 168 mi Jamsa
$1414