2025 Compare Cities Cost of Living:
New Baltimore, MI vs Brighton, MI

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Is it cheaper to live in Brighton or is it cheaper to live in New Baltimore?
- Brighton is 12.1% more expensive than New Baltimore.

Which city has more affordable housing, Brighton or New Baltimore?
- Brighton housing costs are 17.1% more expensive than New Baltimore housing costs.

Is Health Care more affordable in New Baltimore or is Health Care more affordable in Brighton.
- Health related expenses are 2.1% more in Brighton.
 New Baltimore, MIBrighton, MIUnited States
 Overall  Unlock109.7100
 Food & Groceries97.9  Unlock100
 Health  Unlock82.1100
 Housing103.6  Unlock100
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$393,200$338,100
 Utilities99  Unlock100
 Transportation  Unlock125.6100
 Miscellaneous109.1  Unlock100
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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Reviews for New Baltimore    4 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

Liberals who have ruined where they live with their way of voting are starting to flock to new Baltimore Michigan to impose their way of life on the locals.  More

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Over 19 years ago

Great place to raise a family, wonderful  More

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Over 19 years ago

I have lived in Chesterfield for almost 19 years now. The township has just boomed. Housing is affordable, and with all the new stores and shopping you don't have to  More

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Reviews for Brighton    7 Reviews

Over 11 years ago

Brighton is a great place to live. On the plus side, Brighton (Livingston County) is beautiful with lots of lakes, trees, parks, hiking and biking trails, etc. GREAT  More

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I have lived here for some time and raising kids here is really nice. It's like a small ann arbor, downtown buzzes with festivals, shops, music, parks and restaurants.  More

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Of all the places we have lived in the U.S. this is the best. We have finally found a neighborhood with friendly people of all ages, Great medical care within 10-30  More

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