Cost of Living Calculator - Bloomington, Indiana vs Alpena, Michigan


The cost of living in Alpena, Michigan is 19.3% cheaper than Bloomington, Indiana.

You would need a salary of $62,934 in Alpena, Michigan to maintain the standard of living you have in Bloomington, Indiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Alpena, Michigan is cheaper than Bloomington, Indiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
51% cheaper in Alpena
than in Bloomington, Indiana
Bloomington, IN vs Alpena, MI
Compared to Bloomington, Alpena is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  19.3% 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
  7.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  56.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.1% lower
  Commute
  1.7% higher
  Health
  5.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.9% lower

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