Grand Rapids, Michigan vs. Portsmouth, New Hampshire

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Portsmouth, New Hampshire is 42.8% more expensive than Grand Rapids, Michigan.

You would need a salary of $101,383 in Portsmouth, New Hampshire to maintain the standard of living you have in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Portsmouth, New Hampshire is more expensive than Grand Rapids, Michigan
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
159% more expensive in Portsmouth
than in Grand Rapids, Michigan
Grand Rapids, MI vs. Portsmouth, NH
Compared to Grand Rapids, Portsmouth is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  42.8% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  14.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  166.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  18.6% higher
  Commute
  11.9% lower
  Health
  2.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.6% higher