Modesto, California vs. Owosso, Michigan

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Owosso, Michigan is 32.6% cheaper than Modesto, California.

You would need a salary of $101,175 in Owosso, Michigan to maintain the standard of living you have in Modesto, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Owosso, Michigan is cheaper than Modesto, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
64% cheaper in Owosso
than in Modesto, California
Modesto, CA vs. Owosso, MI
Compared to Modesto, Owosso is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  32.6% 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
  11.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  65.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.0% lower
  Commute
  22.7% lower
  Health
  12.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.5% lower

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