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Cost of Living Calculator - Merrillville, Indiana vs Grand Rapids, Michigan

The cost of living in Grand Rapids, Michigan is 1.8% more expensive than Merrillville, Indiana.

You would need a salary of $144,585 in Grand Rapids, Michigan to maintain the standard of living you have in Merrillville, Indiana.
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• Overall, Grand Rapids, Michigan is more expensive than Merrillville, Indiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
12% more expensive in Grand Rapids
than in Merrillville, Indiana
Merrillville, IN vs Grand Rapids, MI
Compared to Merrillville, Grand Rapids is:
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  1.8% higher
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  0.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  10.5% higher
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  0.6% higher
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  1.7% higher
  Health
  13.2% lower
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  Personal
  5.3% lower
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