Cost of Living Calculator - Cedar Rapids, Iowa vs Brighton, Michigan


The cost of living in Brighton, Michigan is 40.0% more expensive than Cedar Rapids, Iowa.

You would need a salary of $70,013 in Brighton, Michigan to maintain the standard of living you have in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Brighton, Michigan is more expensive than Cedar Rapids, Iowa
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
112% more expensive in Brighton
than in Cedar Rapids, Iowa
Cedar Rapids, IA vs Brighton, MI
Compared to Cedar Rapids, Brighton is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  40.0% 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
  4.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  116.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.5% lower
  Commute
  82.6% higher
  Health
  19.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.2% higher

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