Fairport, New York vs. St. Joseph, Michigan

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in St. Joseph, Michigan is 6.3% cheaper than Fairport, New York.

You would need a salary of $70,298 in St. Joseph, Michigan to maintain the standard of living you have in Fairport, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, St. Joseph, Michigan is cheaper than Fairport, New York
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
46% cheaper in St. Joseph
than in Fairport, New York
Fairport, NY vs. St. Joseph, MI
Compared to Fairport, St. Joseph is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  6.3% 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
  8.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  3.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  17.3% lower
  Commute
  1.6% lower
  Health
  14.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  13.4% lower