Coos Bay, Oregon vs. Houghton, Michigan

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Houghton, Michigan is 1.6% cheaper than Coos Bay, Oregon.

You would need a salary of $49,198 in Houghton, Michigan to maintain the standard of living you have in Coos Bay, Oregon.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Houghton, Michigan is cheaper than Coos Bay, Oregon
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
43% cheaper in Houghton
than in Coos Bay, Oregon
Coos Bay, OR vs. Houghton, MI
Compared to Coos Bay, Houghton is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  1.6% 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
  5.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  15.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  90.6% higher
  Commute
  8.6% higher
  Health
  21.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.9% lower