Paxtonia, Pennsylvania vs. Portage, Michigan

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Portage, Michigan is 2.5% cheaper than Paxtonia, Pennsylvania.

You would need a salary of $48,740 in Portage, Michigan to maintain the standard of living you have in Paxtonia, Pennsylvania.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Portage, Michigan is cheaper than Paxtonia, Pennsylvania
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
21% cheaper in Portage
than in Paxtonia, Pennsylvania
Paxtonia, PA vs. Portage, MI
Compared to Paxtonia, Portage is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  2.5% 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
  8.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  1.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.5% lower
  Commute
  0.4% higher
  Health
  16.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.7% lower