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SANTA CLARA vs. GRAND RAPIDS
Cost of Living Comparison
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Santa Clara, California vs. Grand Rapids, Michigan
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Grand Rapids, Michigan is
61.9%
cheaper
than Santa Clara, California.
You would need a salary of
$19,034
in Grand Rapids, Michigan to maintain the standard of living you have in Santa Clara, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Grand Rapids, Michigan is
cheaper
than Santa Clara, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
82% cheaper in Grand Rapids
than in Santa Clara, California
Santa Clara, CA vs. Grand Rapids, MI
Compared to Santa Clara, Grand Rapids is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
61.9% lower
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Food
17.9% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
87.2% lower
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
16.2% higher
Commute
32.3% lower
Health
24.6% lower
Taxes
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Personal
5.6% lower
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