Bellefonte, Pennsylvania vs. Portage, Michigan

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Portage, Michigan is 3.8% cheaper than Bellefonte, Pennsylvania.

You would need a salary of $182,811 in Portage, Michigan to maintain the standard of living you have in Bellefonte, Pennsylvania.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Portage, Michigan is cheaper than Bellefonte, Pennsylvania
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
7% cheaper in Portage
than in Bellefonte, Pennsylvania
Bellefonte, PA vs. Portage, MI
Compared to Bellefonte, Portage is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  3.8% 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
  8.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  10.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.9% higher
  Commute
  14.9% higher
  Health
  27.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.7% lower

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