What is a pro or con of living in Traverse City, Michigancompared to Sandusky, Ohio?

Median Home Cost is 228% more expensive in Traverse City.

What salary do I need to live in Traverse City, Michigan copmared to Sandusky, Ohio?

A salary of $50,000 in Sandusky, Ohio should increase to $73,632 in Traverse City, Michigan (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

SANDUSKY vs. TRAVERSE CITY
Cost of Living Comparison

Sandusky, Ohio vs. Traverse City, Michigan

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Traverse City, Michigan is 47.3% more expensive than Sandusky, Ohio.

You would need a salary of $73,632 in Traverse City, Michigan to maintain the standard of living you have in Sandusky, Ohio.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Traverse City, Michigan is more expensive than Sandusky, Ohio
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
228% more expensive in Traverse City
than in Sandusky, Ohio

Sandusky, OH vs. Traverse City, MI

Compared to Sandusky, Traverse City is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

47.3% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

2.4% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

300.0% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

3.3% higher

Commute

24.6% higher

Health

1.1% higher

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Personal

0.7% higher

Cost of Food

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