Cost of Living Calculator - Grand Rapids, Michigan vs Akron, Ohio


The cost of living in Akron, Ohio is 23.0% cheaper than Grand Rapids, Michigan.

You would need a salary of $38,492 in Akron, Ohio to maintain the standard of living you have in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Akron, Ohio is cheaper than Grand Rapids, Michigan
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
57% cheaper in Akron
than in Grand Rapids, Michigan
Grand_Rapids, MI vs Akron, OH
Compared to Grand_Rapids, Akron is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  23.0% 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
  1.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  59.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.6% lower
  Commute
  15.6% lower
  Health
  7.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.2% lower

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