Grand Rapids, Michigan vs. Houghton, Michigan

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Houghton, Michigan is 4.0% cheaper than Grand Rapids, Michigan.

You would need a salary of $47,989 in Houghton, Michigan to maintain the standard of living you have in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Houghton, Michigan is cheaper than Grand Rapids, Michigan
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
30% cheaper in Houghton
than in Grand Rapids, Michigan
Grand Rapids, MI vs. Houghton, MI
Compared to Grand Rapids, Houghton is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  4.0% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  1.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  2.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  21.3% higher
  Commute
  18.0% lower
  Health
  48.9% higher
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  Personal
  5.6% lower
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