Salisbury, North Carolina vs. Big Rapids, Michigan

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Big Rapids, Michigan is 12.4% cheaper than Salisbury, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $43,780 in Big Rapids, Michigan to maintain the standard of living you have in Salisbury, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Big Rapids, Michigan is cheaper than Salisbury, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
26% cheaper in Big Rapids
than in Salisbury, North Carolina
Salisbury, NC vs. Big Rapids, MI
Compared to Salisbury, Big Rapids is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  12.4% 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
  2.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  24.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.0% higher
  Commute
  12.4% lower
  Health
  12.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.5% lower