Cost of Living Calculator - Michigan Center, Michigan vs Portland, Oregon


The cost of living in Portland, Oregon is 59.1% more expensive than Michigan Center, Michigan.

You would need a salary of $119,351 in Portland, Oregon to maintain the standard of living you have in Michigan Center, Michigan.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Portland, Oregon is more expensive than Michigan Center, Michigan
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
205% more expensive in Portland
than in Michigan Center, Michigan
Michigan Center, MI vs Portland, OR
Compared to Michigan Center, Portland is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  59.1% 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
  11.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  243.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  20.5% lower
  Commute
  40.1% higher
  Health
  1.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  15.6% higher

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