Portage, Indiana vs. Greensboro, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Greensboro, North Carolina is 12.2% cheaper than Portage, Indiana.

You would need a salary of $65,844 in Greensboro, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Portage, Indiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Greensboro, North Carolina is cheaper than Portage, Indiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
4% cheaper in Greensboro
than in Portage, Indiana
Portage, IN vs. Greensboro, NC
Compared to Portage, Greensboro is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  12.2% 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
  0.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  13.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.0% lower
  Commute
  36.5% lower
  Health
  2.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.9% lower