Compton, California vs. Benton Harbor, Michigan

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Benton Harbor, Michigan is 47.3% cheaper than Compton, California.

You would need a salary of $26,356 in Benton Harbor, Michigan to maintain the standard of living you have in Compton, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Benton Harbor, Michigan is cheaper than Compton, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
80% cheaper in Benton Harbor
than in Compton, California
Compton, CA vs. Benton Harbor, MI
Compared to Compton, Benton Harbor is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  47.3% 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
  10.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  85.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.2% lower
  Commute
  39.2% lower
  Health
  2.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.4% lower