Bonney Lake, Washington vs. Traverse City, Michigan

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Traverse City, Michigan is 28.3% cheaper than Bonney Lake, Washington.

You would need a salary of $53,793 in Traverse City, Michigan to maintain the standard of living you have in Bonney Lake, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Traverse City, Michigan is cheaper than Bonney Lake, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
38% cheaper in Traverse City
than in Bonney Lake, Washington
Bonney Lake, WA vs. Traverse City, MI
Compared to Bonney Lake, Traverse City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  28.3% 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
  5.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  36.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  31.4% higher
  Commute
  41.9% lower
  Health
  6.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  13.2% lower