Oak Ridge, Tennessee vs. Mason, Michigan

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Mason, Michigan is 4.9% more expensive than Oak Ridge, Tennessee.

You would need a salary of $52,471 in Mason, Michigan to maintain the standard of living you have in Oak Ridge, Tennessee.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Mason, Michigan is more expensive than Oak Ridge, Tennessee
• Taxes is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Taxes
48% more expensive in Mason
than in Oak Ridge, Tennessee
Oak Ridge, TN vs. Mason, MI
Compared to Oak Ridge, Mason is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  4.9% 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
  0.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  30.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.6% higher
  Commute
  10.6% higher
  Health
  9.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.8% lower