Portland, Oregon vs. Mackinaw City, Michigan

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Mackinaw City, Michigan is 38.4% cheaper than Portland, Oregon.

You would need a salary of $61,631 in Mackinaw City, Michigan to maintain the standard of living you have in Portland, Oregon.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Mackinaw City, Michigan is cheaper than Portland, Oregon
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
55% cheaper in Mackinaw City
than in Portland, Oregon
Portland, OR vs. Mackinaw City, MI
Compared to Portland, Mackinaw City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  38.4% 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
  10.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  68.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  21.3% higher
  Commute
  33.9% lower
  Health
  7.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.6% lower