Mountain City, Tennessee vs. Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan is 2.0% more expensive than Mountain City, Tennessee.

You would need a salary of $51,025 in Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan to maintain the standard of living you have in Mountain City, Tennessee.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan is more expensive than Mountain City, Tennessee
• Taxes is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Taxes
38% more expensive in Sault Ste. Marie
than in Mountain City, Tennessee
Mountain City, TN vs. Sault Ste. Marie, MI
Compared to Mountain City, Sault Ste. Marie is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  2.0% higher
      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
  3.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  1.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.9% lower
  Commute
  0.3% higher
  Health
  6.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.2% higher