Cost of Living Calculator - Benton Harbor, Michigan vs Brainerd, Minnesota


The cost of living in Brainerd, Minnesota is 13.6% more expensive than Benton Harbor, Michigan.

You would need a salary of $85,223 in Brainerd, Minnesota to maintain the standard of living you have in Benton Harbor, Michigan.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Brainerd, Minnesota is more expensive than Benton Harbor, Michigan
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
146% more expensive in Brainerd
than in Benton Harbor, Michigan
Benton Harbor, MI vs Brainerd, MN
Compared to Benton Harbor, Brainerd is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  13.6% 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
  7.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  173.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.9% higher
  Commute
  29.5% lower
  Health
  16.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.0% higher

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