Helotes, Texas vs. Traverse City, Michigan

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Traverse City, Michigan is 13.0% cheaper than Helotes, Texas.

You would need a salary of $43,492 in Traverse City, Michigan to maintain the standard of living you have in Helotes, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Traverse City, Michigan is cheaper than Helotes, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
15% cheaper in Traverse City
than in Helotes, Texas
Helotes, TX vs. Traverse City, MI
Compared to Helotes, Traverse City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  13.0% 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
  0.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  5.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.3% higher
  Commute
  28.6% lower
  Health
  14.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.8% higher