Portage, Indiana vs. Manhattan, New York

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Manhattan, New York is 135.0% more expensive than Portage, Indiana.

You would need a salary of $159,822 in Manhattan, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Portage, Indiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Manhattan, New York is more expensive than Portage, Indiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
384% more expensive in Manhattan
than in Portage, Indiana
Portage, IN vs. Manhattan, NY
Compared to Portage, Manhattan is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  135.0% 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
  26.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  621.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  52.6% higher
  Commute
  35.8% higher
  Health
  38.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  44.3% higher