Portage, Michigan vs. Nashville, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Nashville, North Carolina is 6.5% cheaper than Portage, Michigan.

You would need a salary of $46,742 in Nashville, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Portage, Michigan.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Nashville, North Carolina is cheaper than Portage, Michigan
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
13% cheaper in Nashville
than in Portage, Michigan
Portage, MI vs. Nashville, NC
Compared to Portage, Nashville is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  6.5% lower
      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
  0.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  10.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.8% higher
  Commute
  17.1% lower
  Health
  15.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.3% higher