Battle Creek, Michigan vs. Elk Grove, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Elk Grove, California is 67.9% more expensive than Battle Creek, Michigan.

You would need a salary of $83,926 in Elk Grove, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Battle Creek, Michigan.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Elk Grove, California is more expensive than Battle Creek, Michigan
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
292% more expensive in Elk Grove
than in Battle Creek, Michigan
Battle Creek, MI vs. Elk Grove, CA
Compared to Battle Creek, Elk Grove is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  67.9% 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
  15.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  451.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.5% lower
  Commute
  32.6% higher
  Health
  10.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.2% higher