Highland Park, Illinois vs. Byron Center, Michigan

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Byron Center, Michigan is 20.2% cheaper than Highland Park, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $39,883 in Byron Center, Michigan to maintain the standard of living you have in Highland Park, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Byron Center, Michigan is cheaper than Highland Park, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
39% cheaper in Byron Center
than in Highland Park, Illinois
Highland Park, IL vs. Byron Center, MI
Compared to Highland Park, Byron Center is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  20.2% 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
  4.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  43.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.3% higher
  Commute
  4.2% higher
  Health
  15.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.4% lower