Newcastle upon Tyne vs Portland
Cost of living comparison for expats and families
Newcastle upon Tyne is the more affordable option at $1,795/month for a single person, compared to $2,395/month in Portland — a savings of $600/month. Rent for a 1-bedroom apartment in Newcastle upon Tyne averages $1,175/month vs $1,625/month in Portland. For couples needing a 2-bedroom, expect $1,600 in Newcastle upon Tyneand $2,350 in Portland.
For investors, Newcastle upon Tyne (United Kingdom) offers a lower tax burden with 10% capital gains tax.Newcastle upon Tyne scores higher on safety (61/100). Portland has faster internet (350 Mbps vs 150 Mbps).
Newcastle upon Tyne
vs
Portland
Cost of Living
$1,175
Housing (1BR)
$1,625
$300/mo
Food
$450/mo
$120/mo
Utilities
$120/mo
$50/mo
Transport
$50/mo
$150/mo
Healthcare
$150/mo
$1,795/mo
Total
$2,395/mo
Taxes (International Investors)
10%
Capital Gains
15%
10%
Dividends
15%
10%
Crypto
15%
None
Wealth Tax
None
Quality of Life
61/100
Safety
55/100
150 Mbps
Internet
350 Mbps
Visa
180 days
Tourist Visa
180 days
No
DN Visa
No