Kenai, Alaska vs. Big Rapids, Michigan

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Big Rapids, Michigan is 25.3% cheaper than Kenai, Alaska.

You would need a salary of $89,610 in Big Rapids, Michigan to maintain the standard of living you have in Kenai, Alaska.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Big Rapids, Michigan is cheaper than Kenai, Alaska
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
38% cheaper in Big Rapids
than in Kenai, Alaska
Kenai, AK vs. Big Rapids, MI
Compared to Kenai, Big Rapids is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  25.3% 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
  23.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  52.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.5% lower
  Commute
  1.0% lower
  Health
  36.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  21.3% lower

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