Detroit, Michigan vs. Portsmouth, New Hampshire

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Portsmouth, New Hampshire is 44.1% more expensive than Detroit, Michigan.

You would need a salary of $108,061 in Portsmouth, New Hampshire to maintain the standard of living you have in Detroit, Michigan.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Portsmouth, New Hampshire is more expensive than Detroit, Michigan
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
799% more expensive in Portsmouth
than in Detroit, Michigan
Detroit, MI vs. Portsmouth, NH
Compared to Detroit, Portsmouth is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  44.1% 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
  22.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  719.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  32.1% higher
  Commute
  53.0% lower
  Health
  1.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  12.7% higher