Hayward, Wisconsin vs. Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan is 18.8% cheaper than Hayward, Wisconsin.

You would need a salary of $48,717 in Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan to maintain the standard of living you have in Hayward, Wisconsin.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan is cheaper than Hayward, Wisconsin
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
55% cheaper in Sault Ste. Marie
than in Hayward, Wisconsin
Hayward, WI vs. Sault Ste. Marie, MI
Compared to Hayward, Sault Ste. Marie is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  18.8% 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
  8.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  59.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  14.4% lower
  Commute
  3.1% lower
  Health
  4.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.0% lower

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