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Compare Portland with similar cities across cost of living, safety, and quality of life metrics.
| Metric | Portland United States | London Canada | Regional Municipality of Waterloo Canada | Savoie France | Laval Canada | Halifax Canada | Hamilton Canada |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Match Score | Reference | 102.02% | 101.65% | 100.57% | 99.39% | 98.85% | 98.48% |
| Cost of Living | |||||||
| Total Monthly Cost | $2515 | $2798 | $3267 | $2122 | $2142 | $2766 | $2777 |
| Rent (1-Bed Center) | $1260.00 | $1270.00 | $1450.00 | $770.00 | $1100.00 | $1370.00 | $1530.00 |
| Meal (Inexpensive) | $14.00 | $14.00 | $14.50 | $17.00 | $15.00 | $13.00 | $14.50 |
| Coffee (Cappuccino) | $4.75 | $3.20 | $3.40 | $3.10 | $3.00 | $3.60 | $3.30 |
| Safety & Society | |||||||
| General Safety | 80 | 80 | 80 | 84 | 80 | 81 | 70 |
| Female Safety | 78 | 78 | 78 | 81 | 80 | 78 | 65 |
| LGBTQ+ Safety | 75 | 85 | 80 | 78 | 85 | 82 | 80 |
| Quality & Infrastructure | |||||||
| Internet Speed | 6 Mbps | 141 Mbps | 250 Mbps | N/A | 136 Mbps | 136 Mbps | 282 Mbps |
| Walkability | 0/100 | 0/100 | 0/100 | 0/100 | 0/100 | 0/100 | 0/100 |
| Healthcare | 80 | 85 | 90 | 89 | 90 | 82 | 80 |
| English Proficiency | 98 | 100 | 98 | 54 | 72 | 100 | 100 |
| Population | 0.65M | 0.42M | 0.54M | 0.45M | 0.44M | 0.44M | 0.57M |
| Avg Temp | 9.20°C | 8.80°C | 7.40°C | 6.10°C | 6.40°C | 7.40°C | 8.00°C |
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