Rochester, Michigan vs. Grand Rapids, Michigan

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Grand Rapids, Michigan is 23.6% cheaper than Rochester, Michigan.

You would need a salary of $38,183 in Grand Rapids, Michigan to maintain the standard of living you have in Rochester, Michigan.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Grand Rapids, Michigan is cheaper than Rochester, Michigan
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
41% cheaper in Grand Rapids
than in Rochester, Michigan
Rochester, MI vs. Grand Rapids, MI
Compared to Rochester, Grand Rapids is:
  Homeowner
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  23.6% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  4.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  54.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  0.5% higher
  Commute
  23.2% lower
  Health
  1.6% higher
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  Personal
  9.4% lower
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