Grand Rapids, Michigan vs. Parma, Ohio

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Parma, Ohio is 8.8% cheaper than Grand Rapids, Michigan.

You would need a salary of $45,587 in Parma, Ohio to maintain the standard of living you have in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Parma, Ohio is cheaper than Grand Rapids, Michigan
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
28% cheaper in Parma
than in Grand Rapids, Michigan
Grand Rapids, MI vs. Parma, OH
Compared to Grand Rapids, Parma is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  8.8% 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
  0.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  25.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.2% lower
  Commute
  6.4% lower
  Health
  2.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.5% higher