Lake Orion, Michigan vs. Shelby township, Michigan

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Shelby township, Michigan is 31.5% cheaper than Lake Orion, Michigan.

You would need a salary of $49,988 in Shelby township, Michigan to maintain the standard of living you have in Lake Orion, Michigan.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Shelby township, Michigan is cheaper than Lake Orion, Michigan
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
54% cheaper in Shelby township
than in Lake Orion, Michigan
Lake Orion, MI vs. Shelby Township, MI
Compared to Lake Orion, Shelby Township is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  31.5% 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
  6.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  61.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.3% lower
  Commute
  36.5% lower
  Health
  1.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  15.1% lower