Thief River Falls, Minnesota vs. Bay City, Michigan

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Bay City, Michigan is 5.4% cheaper than Thief River Falls, Minnesota.

You would need a salary of $70,927 in Bay City, Michigan to maintain the standard of living you have in Thief River Falls, Minnesota.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Bay City, Michigan is cheaper than Thief River Falls, Minnesota
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
48% cheaper in Bay City
than in Thief River Falls, Minnesota
Thief River Falls, MN vs. Bay City, MI
Compared to Thief River Falls, Bay City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  5.4% 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
  7.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  60.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.3% higher
  Commute
  48.3% higher
  Health
  10.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.8% lower