Lewiston, Idaho vs. Shields, Michigan

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Shields, Michigan is 11.4% cheaper than Lewiston, Idaho.

You would need a salary of $44,302 in Shields, Michigan to maintain the standard of living you have in Lewiston, Idaho.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Shields, Michigan is cheaper than Lewiston, Idaho
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
53% cheaper in Shields
than in Lewiston, Idaho
Lewiston, ID vs. Shields, MI
Compared to Lewiston, Shields is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  11.4% 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
  6.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  49.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  12.4% higher
  Commute
  28.6% higher
  Health
  18.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.3% higher