Cost of Living Calculator - Benton Harbor, Michigan vs Modesto, California


The cost of living in Modesto, California is 59.8% more expensive than Benton Harbor, Michigan.

You would need a salary of $119,864 in Modesto, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Benton Harbor, Michigan.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Modesto, California is more expensive than Benton Harbor, Michigan
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
260% more expensive in Modesto
than in Benton Harbor, Michigan
Benton Harbor, MI vs Modesto, CA
Compared to Benton Harbor, Modesto is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  59.8% 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
  15.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  420.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  27.3% higher
  Commute
  16.3% higher
  Health
  8.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.9% higher

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