Gainesville, Virginia vs. Traverse City, Michigan

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Traverse City, Michigan is 31.4% cheaper than Gainesville, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $82,351 in Traverse City, Michigan to maintain the standard of living you have in Gainesville, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Traverse City, Michigan is cheaper than Gainesville, Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
35% cheaper in Traverse City
than in Gainesville, Virginia
Gainesville, VA vs. Traverse City, MI
Compared to Gainesville, Traverse City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  31.4% 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
  14.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  45.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.3% lower
  Commute
  35.7% lower
  Health
  21.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.0% lower