Portsmouth, Ohio vs. Grand Rapids, Michigan

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Grand Rapids, Michigan is 37.7% more expensive than Portsmouth, Ohio.

You would need a salary of $137,692 in Grand Rapids, Michigan to maintain the standard of living you have in Portsmouth, Ohio.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Grand Rapids, Michigan is more expensive than Portsmouth, Ohio
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
206% more expensive in Grand Rapids
than in Portsmouth, Ohio
Portsmouth, OH vs. Grand Rapids, MI
Compared to Portsmouth, Grand Rapids is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  37.7% higher
      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)
  222.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.2% lower
  Commute
  52.9% higher
  Health
  15.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.4% higher