Austin, Texas vs. Michigan Center, Michigan

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Michigan Center, Michigan is 35.7% cheaper than Austin, Texas.

You would need a salary of $77,156 in Michigan Center, Michigan to maintain the standard of living you have in Austin, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Michigan Center, Michigan is cheaper than Austin, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
69% cheaper in Michigan Center
than in Austin, Texas
Austin, TX vs. Michigan Center, MI
Compared to Austin, Michigan Center is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  35.7% 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
  3.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  66.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.4% higher
  Commute
  15.7% lower
  Health
  9.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.5% lower