Cost of Living Calculator - Battle Creek, Michigan vs Chester, Virginia


The cost of living in Chester, Virginia is 19.3% more expensive than Battle Creek, Michigan.

You would need a salary of $32,208 in Chester, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Battle Creek, Michigan.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Chester, Virginia is more expensive than Battle Creek, Michigan
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
117% more expensive in Chester
than in Battle Creek, Michigan
Battle Creek, MI vs Chester, VA
Compared to Battle Creek, Chester is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  19.3% 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
  6.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  196.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.1% higher
  Commute
  11.4% lower
  Health
  5.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.2% higher

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