Cost of living comparison
Oregon is 65.2% more expensive than Spain.
If you lived in Oregon instead of Spain, you would:
pay 28.0% more for restaurants
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Spain
|
Oregon
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$13.31
€12.01
|
$17.55
|
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Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.95
€8.08
|
$11.07
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.06
€1.86
|
$2.50
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.53
€1.38
|
$2.07
|
|
pay 62.5% more for groceries
|
Spain
|
Oregon
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.27
€1.14
|
$3.61
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.20
€5.59
|
$6.29
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.19
€3.78
|
$3.90
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.53
€2.28
|
$3.75
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.26
€2.94
|
$5.67
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.97
€0.87
|
$2.02
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.82
€0.74
|
$0.75
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.83
€0.75
|
$1.89
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.08
€0.98
|
$1.90
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.66
€0.60
|
$1.05
|
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| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.77
€0.69
|
$0.95
|
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pay 7.0% more for transportation
|
Spain
|
Oregon
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.53
€5.90
|
$4.14
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$35.45
€31.98
|
$57.22
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$33,659.33
€30,371.58
|
$29,235.25
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$14.39
€12.98
|
$16.74
|
|
pay 76.0% more for housing
|
Spain
|
Oregon
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$33.81
€30.51
|
$62.14
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$828.43
€747.51
|
$1,574.26
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$665.31
€600.32
|
$1,346.67
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$106.67
€96.25
|
$136.19
|
|
pay 2.9 times more for childcare
|
Spain
|
Oregon
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$381.14
€343.91
|
$1,240.35
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$7,410.38
€6,686.55
|
$19,448.78
|
|
pay 90.3% more for entertainment and sports
|
Spain
|
Oregon
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.76
€2.49
|
$5.98
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.92
€1.73
|
$4.98
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.57
€5.03
|
$10.07
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$43.03
€38.83
|
$63.43
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.46
€7.64
|
$12.45
|
|
pay 1.2% less for clothing
|
Spain
|
Oregon
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$73.08
€65.94
|
$47.66
|
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Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$31.46
€28.39
|
$37.32
|
|
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Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$75.09
€67.76
|
$84.48
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$91.97
€82.98
|
$90.85
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