Cost of Living Calculator - Independence, Oregon vs Traverse City, Michigan


The cost of living in Traverse City, Michigan is 5.9% cheaper than Independence, Oregon.

You would need a salary of $47,044 in Traverse City, Michigan to maintain the standard of living you have in Independence, Oregon.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Traverse City, Michigan is cheaper than Independence, Oregon
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
33% cheaper in Traverse City
than in Independence, Oregon
Independence, OR vs Traverse City, MI
Compared to Independence, Traverse City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  5.9% 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
  2.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  2.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  20.5% higher
  Commute
  25.9% lower
  Health
  11.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.2% higher

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