Lamar, Colorado vs. Jackson, Michigan

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Jackson, Michigan is 14.1% more expensive than Lamar, Colorado.

You would need a salary of $165,451 in Jackson, Michigan to maintain the standard of living you have in Lamar, Colorado.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Jackson, Michigan is more expensive than Lamar, Colorado
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
5% more expensive in Jackson
than in Lamar, Colorado
Lamar, CO vs. Jackson, MI
Compared to Lamar, Jackson is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  14.1% higher
      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
  5.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  9.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.5% lower
  Commute
  39.4% higher
  Health
  1.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.0% higher