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SAN MATEO vs. GRAND RAPIDS
Cost of Living Comparison
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San Mateo, California vs. Grand Rapids, Michigan
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Grand Rapids, Michigan is
64.3%
cheaper
than San Mateo, California.
You would need a salary of
$50,000
in Grand Rapids, Michigan to maintain the standard of living you have in San Mateo, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Grand Rapids, Michigan is
cheaper
than San Mateo, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
82% cheaper in Grand Rapids
than in San Mateo, California
San Mateo, CA vs. Grand Rapids, MI
Compared to San Mateo, Grand Rapids is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
64.3% lower
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Renter
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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Taxes Considered
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Food
18.4% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
88.3% lower
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
8.7% higher
Commute
33.7% lower
Health
30.8% lower
Taxes
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Childcare
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Personal
17.5% lower
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