Clemson, South Carolina vs. Grand Rapids, Michigan

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Grand Rapids, Michigan is 4.7% cheaper than Clemson, South Carolina.

You would need a salary of $47,657 in Grand Rapids, Michigan to maintain the standard of living you have in Clemson, South Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Grand Rapids, Michigan is cheaper than Clemson, South Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
29% cheaper in Grand Rapids
than in Clemson, South Carolina
Clemson, SC vs. Grand Rapids, MI
Compared to Clemson, Grand Rapids is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  4.7% 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
  4.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  22.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.9% lower
  Commute
  23.3% higher
  Health
  26.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.1% higher