New York, New York vs. Houghton, Michigan

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Houghton, Michigan is 49.1% cheaper than New York, New York.

You would need a salary of $25,474 in Houghton, Michigan to maintain the standard of living you have in New York, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Houghton, Michigan is cheaper than New York, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
74% cheaper in Houghton
than in New York, New York
New_York, NY vs. Houghton, MI
Compared to New_York, Houghton is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  49.1% 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
  19.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  76.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  19.5% lower
  Commute
  56.9% lower
  Health
  5.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  23.1% lower