Portland, Oregon vs. Michigan City, Indiana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Michigan City, Indiana is 44.0% cheaper than Portland, Oregon.

You would need a salary of $28,021 in Michigan City, Indiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Portland, Oregon.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Michigan City, Indiana is cheaper than Portland, Oregon
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
72% cheaper in Michigan City
than in Portland, Oregon
Portland, OR vs. Michigan City, IN
Compared to Portland, Michigan City is:
  Homeowner
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  44.0% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  11.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  77.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  10.1% higher
  Commute
  39.4% lower
  Health
  0.2% lower
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  Personal
  14.5% lower
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