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BATTLE CREEK vs. INDEPENDENCE
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Battle Creek, Michigan vs. Independence, Kentucky
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The cost of living in Independence, Kentucky is
14.4%
more expensive
than Battle Creek, Michigan.
You would need a salary of
$57,178
in Independence, Kentucky to maintain the standard of living you have in Battle Creek, Michigan.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Independence, Kentucky is
more expensive
than Battle Creek, Michigan
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
81% more expensive in Independence
than in Battle Creek, Michigan
Battle Creek, MI vs. Independence, KY
Compared to Battle Creek, Independence is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
14.4% higher
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8.0% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
131.4% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Utilities
7.4% lower
Commute
8.1% higher
Health
14.7% higher
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Personal
7.7% lower
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