Traverse City, Michigan vs. Salton City, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Salton City, California is 8.3% cheaper than Traverse City, Michigan.

You would need a salary of $45,872 in Salton City, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Traverse City, Michigan.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Salton City, California is cheaper than Traverse City, Michigan
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
58% cheaper in Salton City
than in Traverse City, Michigan
Traverse City, MI vs. Salton City, CA
Compared to Traverse City, Salton City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  8.3% 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
  1.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  50.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.5% higher
  Commute
  45.2% higher
  Health
  22.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.5% lower