Bay Center, Washington vs. Westland, Michigan

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Westland, Michigan is 14.2% cheaper than Bay Center, Washington.

You would need a salary of $42,897 in Westland, Michigan to maintain the standard of living you have in Bay Center, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Westland, Michigan is cheaper than Bay Center, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
44% cheaper in Westland
than in Bay Center, Washington
Bay Center, WA vs. Westland, MI
Compared to Bay Center, Westland is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  14.2% 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
  5.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  62.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  53.5% higher
  Commute
  66.7% higher
  Health
  23.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.5% higher