Houghton, Michigan vs. Jackman, Maine

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Jackman, Maine is 7.3% cheaper than Houghton, Michigan.

You would need a salary of $69,499 in Jackman, Maine to maintain the standard of living you have in Houghton, Michigan.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Jackman, Maine is cheaper than Houghton, Michigan
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
29% cheaper in Jackman
than in Houghton, Michigan
Houghton, MI vs. Jackman, ME
Compared to Houghton, Jackman is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  7.3% 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
  11.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  16.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  12.0% lower
  Commute
  4.5% lower
  Health
  15.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.1% higher