Cost of Living Calculator - Chicago, Illinois vs Brighton township, Michigan


The cost of living in Brighton township, Michigan is 3.4% more expensive than Chicago, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $51,676 in Brighton township, Michigan to maintain the standard of living you have in Chicago, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Brighton township, Michigan is more expensive than Chicago, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
58% more expensive in Brighton township
than in Chicago, Illinois
Chicago, IL vs Brighton Township, MI
Compared to Chicago, Brighton Township is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  3.4% 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
  3.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  30.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.7% higher
  Commute
  6.6% lower
  Health
  6.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.1% lower

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