Portage, Indiana vs. Port Charlotte, Florida

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Port Charlotte, Florida is 5.6% cheaper than Portage, Indiana.

You would need a salary of $47,187 in Port Charlotte, Florida to maintain the standard of living you have in Portage, Indiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Port Charlotte, Florida is cheaper than Portage, Indiana
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
34% cheaper in Port Charlotte
than in Portage, Indiana
Portage, IN vs. Port Charlotte, FL
Compared to Portage, Port Charlotte is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  5.6% 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
  7.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  8.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.8% lower
  Commute
  34.3% lower
  Health
  5.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.6% lower