Cost of Living Calculator - Battle Creek, Michigan vs Lima, Ohio


The cost of living in Lima, Ohio is 10.8% cheaper than Battle Creek, Michigan.

You would need a salary of $66,902 in Lima, Ohio to maintain the standard of living you have in Battle Creek, Michigan.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lima, Ohio is cheaper than Battle Creek, Michigan
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
20% cheaper in Lima
than in Battle Creek, Michigan
Battle Creek, MI vs Lima, OH
Compared to Battle Creek, Lima is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  10.8% lower
      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
  4.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  44.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.3% higher
  Commute
  26.2% lower
  Health
  4.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.5% higher

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