Aurora, Illinois vs. South Haven, Michigan

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in South Haven, Michigan is 7.5% more expensive than Aurora, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $139,776 in South Haven, Michigan to maintain the standard of living you have in Aurora, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, South Haven, Michigan is more expensive than Aurora, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
23% more expensive in South Haven
than in Aurora, Illinois
Aurora, IL vs. South Haven, MI
Compared to Aurora, South Haven is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  7.5% higher
      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
  0.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  9.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.0% lower
  Commute
  3.4% higher
  Health
  3.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.2% lower