Grand Rapids, Michigan vs. Macon, Georgia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Macon, Georgia is 14.4% cheaper than Grand Rapids, Michigan.

You would need a salary of $42,793 in Macon, Georgia to maintain the standard of living you have in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Macon, Georgia is cheaper than Grand Rapids, Michigan
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
43% cheaper in Macon
than in Grand Rapids, Michigan
Grand Rapids, MI vs. Macon, GA
Compared to Grand Rapids, Macon is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  14.4% 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
  1.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  52.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.4% higher
  Commute
  11.1% lower
  Health
  27.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.0% lower