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Cost & Benefits

New Chicago vs Portage

Simple answer

You'd likely save $90 a month in New Chicago.

Typical rent is $1,231 in Portage and $1,141 in New Chicago. This is the Census typical rent, not a promise about your lease.

New Chicago

Indiana

Typical rent
$1,141
Typical pay
$57,313 a year
2-bedroom fair rent
$1,429
Price index
103.6 (metro)

Portage

Indiana

Typical rent
$1,231
Typical pay
$76,276 a year
2-bedroom fair rent
$1,429
Price index
103.6 (metro)

Benefits after a move

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