Cost of Living Calculator - Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan vs Portland, Oregon


The cost of living in Portland, Oregon is 77.2% more expensive than Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan.

You would need a salary of $88,621 in Portland, Oregon to maintain the standard of living you have in Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Portland, Oregon is more expensive than Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
283% more expensive in Portland
than in Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan
Sault Ste. Marie, MI vs Portland, OR
Compared to Sault Ste. Marie, Portland is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  77.2% 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
  14.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  391.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.5% lower
  Commute
  72.5% higher
  Health
  12.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  18.3% higher

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