Portland vs Tijuana - Cost of Living Comparison
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| Portland | Tijuana | |
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| 🚶 Cost of living one person | ||
| 👨👩👧👦 Cost of living Family | ||
| 🏠 One person rent | ||
| 🏘️ Family rent | ||
| 🍽️ Food expenses | ||
| 🚐 Transport expenses | ||
| 💳 Monthly salary after tax | ||
| 😷 Air quality | ||
| ✈️ Airport proximity | ||
| 🎓 Higher education | ||
| 😀 Quality of life | ||
| 🏙️ Population |
The cost of living in Portland is 145% more expensive than in Tijuana. Cities ranked 662nd and 5280th ($2572 vs $1050) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 590th and 11th in the United States and Mexico, respectively. Check the United States vs Mexico comparison.
The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Portland compared to 0.8 months in Tijuana. Portland ranked 32nd best city to live in the United States vs Tijuana ranked 5th in Mexico, while ranked 141st and 5480th among best cities to live in the world.
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Prices in Portland vs Tijuana
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| Portland | Tijuana | |
|---|---|---|
| Eating Out | ||
| 🍱 Lunch Menu | ||
| 🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | ||
| 🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | ||
| 🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | ||
| ☕ Cappuccino | ||
| 🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | ||
| Rent & Utilities | ||
| 🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | ||
| 🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | ||
| 🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | ||
| 🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | ||
| 🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | ||
| 🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | ||
| 🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | ||
| 🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | ||
| 🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | ||
| 🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | ||
| Transportation | ||
| 🚌 Local transport ticket | ||
| 🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport | ||
| 🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | ||
| ⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | ||
| Groceries | ||
| 🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | ||
| 🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | ||
| 🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🥚 Eggs, x12 | ||
| 🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt | ||
| 🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz | ||
| 🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle | ||
| 🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | ||
| 🚬 Cigarette pack | ||
| 💊 Cold medicince, 1 week | ||
| 🧴 Hair Shampoo | ||
| 🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls | ||
| 👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube | ||
| Other | ||
| 🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month | ||
| 🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person | ||
| 👩⚕️ Doctor's visit | ||
| 💇 Haircut, simple | ||
| 👖 Brand Jeans | ||
| 👟 Brand Sneakers | ||
| 👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | ||
| 🏫 International Primary School, 1 year | ||
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| Distance | City | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|
| 8.1 km or 5.1 mi |  Milwaukie | |
| 11 km or 6.7 mi | Lake Oswego | |
| 11 km or 6.9 mi | Beaverton | |
| 13 km or 8.2 mi | Tigard | |
| 14 km or 8.7 mi | Vancouver | |
| 17 km or 11 mi | West Linn | |
| 18 km or 11 mi | Tualatin | |
| 18 km or 11 mi | Gresham | |
| 18 km or 11 mi | Oregon City | |
| 25 km or 16 mi | Hillsboro | |
| 33 km or 21 mi | Newberg | |
| 35 km or 21 mi | Forest Grove | |
| 44 km or 27 mi | Woodburn | |
| 54 km or 33 mi | McMinnville | |
| 64 km or 40 mi | Keizer | |
| 71 km or 44 mi | Salem | |
| 72 km or 45 mi | Longview | |
| 104 km or 65 mi | Albany | |
| 116 km or 72 mi | Corvallis | |
| 116 km or 72 mi | The Dalles | |
| 136 km or 84 mi | Centralia | |
| 165 km or 102 mi | Springfield | |
| 166 km or 103 mi | Eugene | |
| 168 km or 105 mi | Lacey | |
| 171 km or 106 mi | Olympia | |
| 177 km or 110 mi | Spanaway | |
| 181 km or 113 mi | Redmond | |
| 184 km or 114 mi | Lakewood | |
| 185 km or 115 mi | Aberdeen | |
| 187 km or 116 mi | Puyallup | |
| 190 km or 118 mi | University Place | |
| 192 km or 120 mi | Tacoma | |
| 195 km or 121 mi | Bend | |
| 201 km or 125 mi | Federal Way | |
| 202 km or 125 mi | Auburn | |
| 206 km or 128 mi | Yakima | |
| 210 km or 131 mi | Kent | |
| 210 km or 131 mi | Des Moines | |
| 211 km or 131 mi | Maple Valley | |
| 216 km or 134 mi | SeaTac |
Cities near Tijuana
| Distance | City | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|
| 11 km or 6.5 mi | Imperial Beach | |
| 11 km or 6.9 mi | Chula Vista | |
| 15 km or 9.5 mi |  Las Delicias | |
| 18 km or 11 mi | National | |
| 21 km or 13 mi | Rosarito Beach | |
| 22 km or 14 mi | Coronado | |
| 23 km or 15 mi | Lemon Grove | |
| 24 km or 15 mi | San Diego | |
| 27 km or 17 mi | La Mesa | |
| 30 km or 19 mi | El Cajon | |
| 38 km or 24 mi | Santee | |
| 42 km or 26 mi | La Jolla | |
| 48 km or 30 mi | Poway | |
| 62 km or 38 mi | Encinitas | |
| 66 km or 41 mi | Escondido | |
| 69 km or 43 mi | San Marcos | |
| 76 km or 47 mi | Carlsbad | |
| 77 km or 48 mi | Vista | |
| 81 km or 50 mi | Oceanside | |
| 84 km or 52 mi | Ensenada | |
| 96 km or 59 mi | Fallbrook | |
| 109 km or 67 mi | Temecula | |
| 115 km or 72 mi | San Clemente | |
| 117 km or 73 mi | Murrieta | |
| 119 km or 74 mi | French Valley | |
| 121 km or 75 mi | Wildomar | |
| 122 km or 76 mi | Dana Point | |
| 123 km or 77 mi | San Juan Capistrano | |
| 128 km or 80 mi | Laguna Niguel | |
| 128 km or 80 mi | Menifee | |
| 131 km or 82 mi | Laguna Beach | |
| 131 km or 82 mi | Lake Elsinore | |
| 134 km or 83 mi | Mission Viejo | |
| 135 km or 84 mi | Rancho Santa Margarita | |
| 135 km or 84 mi | Laguna Hills | |
| 135 km or 84 mi | Hemet | |
| 138 km or 86 mi | Aliso Viejo | |
| 138 km or 86 mi | Lake Forest | |
| 139 km or 87 mi | El Centro | |
| 140 km or 87 mi | San Jacinto |