Grand Rapids, Michigan vs. Marion, Ohio

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Marion, Ohio is 24.6% cheaper than Grand Rapids, Michigan.

You would need a salary of $37,709 in Marion, Ohio to maintain the standard of living you have in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Marion, Ohio is cheaper than Grand Rapids, Michigan
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
58% cheaper in Marion
than in Grand Rapids, Michigan
Grand Rapids, MI vs. Marion, OH
Compared to Grand Rapids, Marion is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  24.6% 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
  1.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  65.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.7% lower
  Commute
  31.1% lower
  Health
  31.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.9% lower