Edison, New Jersey vs. Grand Rapids, Michigan

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Grand Rapids, Michigan is 31.1% cheaper than Edison, New Jersey.

You would need a salary of $103,349 in Grand Rapids, Michigan to maintain the standard of living you have in Edison, New Jersey.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Grand Rapids, Michigan is cheaper than Edison, New Jersey
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
49% cheaper in Grand Rapids
than in Edison, New Jersey
Edison, NJ vs. Grand Rapids, MI
Compared to Edison, Grand Rapids is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  31.1% 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
  10.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  57.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  12.9% lower
  Commute
  35.6% lower
  Health
  17.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.6% lower