Elk Grove, California vs. Standish, Michigan

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Standish, Michigan is 48.2% cheaper than Elk Grove, California.

You would need a salary of $25,914 in Standish, Michigan to maintain the standard of living you have in Elk Grove, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Standish, Michigan is cheaper than Elk Grove, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
81% cheaper in Standish
than in Elk Grove, California
Elk Grove, CA vs. Standish, MI
Compared to Elk Grove, Standish is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  48.2% 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
  15.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  85.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.0% higher
  Commute
  31.6% lower
  Health
  14.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  12.0% lower