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GRAND RAPIDS vs. ROCHESTER
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Grand Rapids, Michigan vs. Rochester, Michigan
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Rochester, Michigan is
30.9%
more expensive
than Grand Rapids, Michigan.
You would need a salary of
$327,374
in Rochester, Michigan to maintain the standard of living you have in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Rochester, Michigan is
more expensive
than Grand Rapids, Michigan
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
69% more expensive in Rochester
than in Grand Rapids, Michigan
Grand Rapids, MI vs. Rochester, MI
Compared to Grand Rapids, Rochester is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
30.9% higher
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, Taxes not Considered
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Food
5.0% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
117.3% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
0.5% lower
Commute
30.3% higher
Health
1.6% lower
Taxes
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Personal
10.3% higher
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