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PORTAGE vs. AUSTIN
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Portage, Michigan vs. Austin, Texas
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Austin, Texas is
45.4%
more expensive
than Portage, Michigan.
You would need a salary of
$145,393
in Austin, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Portage, Michigan.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Austin, Texas is
more expensive
than Portage, Michigan
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
129% more expensive in Austin
than in Portage, Michigan
Portage, MI vs. Austin, TX
Compared to Portage, Austin is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
45.4% higher
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Renter
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Food
1.5% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
114.8% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
1.8% lower
Commute
20.0% higher
Health
11.2% higher
Taxes
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Personal
10.5% higher
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