Cost of Living Calculator - Murrieta, California vs Battle Creek, Michigan


The cost of living in Battle Creek, Michigan is 39.2% cheaper than Murrieta, California.

You would need a salary of $79,068 in Battle Creek, Michigan to maintain the standard of living you have in Murrieta, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Battle Creek, Michigan is cheaper than Murrieta, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
74% cheaper in Battle Creek
than in Murrieta, California
Murrieta, CA vs Battle Creek, MI
Compared to Murrieta, Battle Creek is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  39.2% 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
  8.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  82.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.4% lower
  Commute
  17.6% lower
  Health
  8.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.4% lower

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