What is a pro or con of living in Greensboro, North Carolinacompared to Portage, Michigan?

Median Home Cost is 8% cheaper in Greensboro.

What salary do I need to live in Greensboro, North Carolina copmared to Portage, Michigan?

A salary of $50,000 in Portage, Michigan could decrease to $46,461 in Greensboro, North Carolina (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

PORTAGE vs. GREENSBORO
Cost of Living Comparison

Portage, Michigan vs. Greensboro, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Greensboro, North Carolina is 7.1% cheaper than Portage, Michigan.

You would need a salary of $46,461 in Greensboro, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Portage, Michigan.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Greensboro, North Carolina is cheaper than Portage, Michigan
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
8% cheaper in Greensboro
than in Portage, Michigan

Portage, MI vs. Greensboro, NC

Compared to Portage, Greensboro is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

7.1% lower

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

0.5% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

16.3% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

5.4% lower

Commute

17.8% lower

Health

1.9% higher

Taxes

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Personal

9.5% higher

Cost of Food

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Portage, Michigan vs. Greensboro, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

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Portage, MI vs. Greensboro, NC

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