Raymond, Washington vs. Houghton, Michigan

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Houghton, Michigan is 9.8% more expensive than Raymond, Washington.

You would need a salary of $54,923 in Houghton, Michigan to maintain the standard of living you have in Raymond, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Houghton, Michigan is more expensive than Raymond, Washington
• Utilitiesare the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Utilities
74% more expensive in Houghton
than in Raymond, Washington
Raymond, WA vs. Houghton, MI
Compared to Raymond, Houghton is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  9.8% 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
  2.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  16.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  74.1% higher
  Commute
  1.6% lower
  Health
  13.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.7% lower