Erie, Pennsylvania vs. Iron River, Michigan

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Iron River, Michigan is 2.7% cheaper than Erie, Pennsylvania.

You would need a salary of $73,009 in Iron River, Michigan to maintain the standard of living you have in Erie, Pennsylvania.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Iron River, Michigan is cheaper than Erie, Pennsylvania
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
64% cheaper in Iron River
than in Erie, Pennsylvania
Erie, PA vs. Iron River, MI
Compared to Erie, Iron River is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  2.7% 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
  4.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  22.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  43.3% higher
  Commute
  9.1% higher
  Health
  34.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.7% lower