Milan, Michigan vs. Portage, Michigan

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Portage, Michigan is 3.1% cheaper than Milan, Michigan.

You would need a salary of $54,292 in Portage, Michigan to maintain the standard of living you have in Milan, Michigan.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Portage, Michigan is cheaper than Milan, Michigan
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
26% cheaper in Portage
than in Milan, Michigan
Milan, MI vs. Portage, MI
Compared to Milan, Portage is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  3.1% 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
  0.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  0.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.4% higher
  Commute
  17.0% lower
  Health
  13.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.3% lower

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