Basalt, Colorado vs. Battle Creek, Michigan

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Battle Creek, Michigan is 46.8% cheaper than Basalt, Colorado.

You would need a salary of $28,195 in Battle Creek, Michigan to maintain the standard of living you have in Basalt, Colorado.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Battle Creek, Michigan is cheaper than Basalt, Colorado
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
86% cheaper in Battle Creek
than in Basalt, Colorado
Basalt, CO vs. Battle Creek, MI
Compared to Basalt, Battle Creek is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  46.8% 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
  13.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  88.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.0% higher
  Commute
  7.6% higher
  Health
  14.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.0% lower