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Cost & Benefits

Dearborn vs Portage

Simple answer

You'd likely save $194 a month in Portage.

Typical rent is $1,327 in Dearborn and $1,133 in Portage. This is the Census typical rent, not a promise about your lease.

Dearborn

Michigan

Typical rent
$1,327
Typical pay
$65,324 a year
2-bedroom fair rent
$1,459
Price index
100.3 (metro)

Portage

Michigan

Typical rent
$1,133
Typical pay
$83,212 a year
2-bedroom fair rent
$1,158
Price index
94.8 (metro)

Benefits after a move

Dearborn and Portage are in the same state, so the benefit rules do not change when you move between them.