Cost of Living Calculator - Grand Rapids, Michigan vs Valley Stream, New York


The cost of living in Valley Stream, New York is 72.8% more expensive than Grand Rapids, Michigan.

You would need a salary of $86,425 in Valley Stream, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Valley Stream, New York is more expensive than Grand Rapids, Michigan
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
146% more expensive in Valley Stream
than in Grand Rapids, Michigan
Grand Rapids, MI vs Valley Stream, NY
Compared to Grand Rapids, Valley Stream is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  72.8% 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
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      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  12.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  189.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  25.1% higher
  Commute
  87.6% higher
  Health
  54.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  16.3% higher

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