Ishpeming, Michigan vs. Iron River, Michigan

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Iron River, Michigan is 2.8% cheaper than Ishpeming, Michigan.

You would need a salary of $48,611 in Iron River, Michigan to maintain the standard of living you have in Ishpeming, Michigan.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Iron River, Michigan is cheaper than Ishpeming, Michigan
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
58% cheaper in Iron River
than in Ishpeming, Michigan
Ishpeming, MI vs. Iron River, MI
Compared to Ishpeming, Iron River is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  2.8% 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
  1.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  39.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  12.1% higher
  Commute
  17.0% higher
  Health
  1.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.7% lower