Belle Fourche, South Dakota vs. Ionia, Michigan

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Ionia, Michigan is 5.5% cheaper than Belle Fourche, South Dakota.

You would need a salary of $47,261 in Ionia, Michigan to maintain the standard of living you have in Belle Fourche, South Dakota.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Ionia, Michigan is cheaper than Belle Fourche, South Dakota
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
30% cheaper in Ionia
than in Belle Fourche, South Dakota
Belle Fourche, SD vs. Ionia, MI
Compared to Belle Fourche, Ionia is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  5.5% 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
  6.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  4.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.1% higher
  Commute
  37.4% higher
  Health
  39.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.4% lower