Cost of Living Calculator - Alice, Texas vs Portage, Michigan


The cost of living in Portage, Michigan is 21.3% more expensive than Alice, Texas.

You would need a salary of $60,629 in Portage, Michigan to maintain the standard of living you have in Alice, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Portage, Michigan is more expensive than Alice, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
156% more expensive in Portage
than in Alice, Texas
Alice, TX vs Portage, MI
Compared to Alice, Portage is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  21.3% 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
  5.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  91.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.7% lower
  Commute
  20.2% higher
  Health
  16.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.4% lower

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