Portland, New York vs. Gary, Indiana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Gary, Indiana is 0.5% cheaper than Portland, New York.

You would need a salary of $74,591 in Gary, Indiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Portland, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Gary, Indiana is cheaper than Portland, New York
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
25% more expensive in Gary
than in Portland, New York
Portland, NY vs. Gary, IN
Compared to Portland, Gary is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  0.5% 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
  5.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  36.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.4% lower
  Commute
  25.3% higher
  Health
  10.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.1% higher