Cost of Living Calculator - Grand Rapids, Michigan vs Brookfield, Illinois


The cost of living in Brookfield, Illinois is 16.1% more expensive than Grand Rapids, Michigan.

You would need a salary of $58,045 in Brookfield, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Brookfield, Illinois is more expensive than Grand Rapids, Michigan
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
19% more expensive in Brookfield
than in Grand Rapids, Michigan
Grand Rapids, MI vs Brookfield, IL
Compared to Grand Rapids, Brookfield is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  16.1% 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
  2.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  42.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.9% lower
  Commute
  34.8% higher
  Health
  8.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.4% higher

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