What is a pro or con of living in Mackinaw City, Michigancompared to Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan?

Median Home Cost is 70% more expensive in Mackinaw City.

What salary do I need to live in Mackinaw City, Michigan copmared to Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan?

A salary of $75,000 in Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan should increase to $81,928 in Mackinaw 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.

SAULT STE. MARIE vs. MACKINAW CITY
Cost of Living Comparison

Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan vs. Mackinaw City, Michigan

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Mackinaw City, Michigan is 9.2% more expensive than Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan.

You would need a salary of $81,928 in Mackinaw City, Michigan to maintain the standard of living you have in Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Mackinaw City, Michigan is more expensive than Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
70% more expensive in Mackinaw City
than in Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan

Sault Ste. Marie, MI vs. Mackinaw City, MI

Compared to Sault Ste. Marie, Mackinaw City is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

9.2% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

2.1% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

57.2% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

9.7% higher

Commute

13.9% higher

Health

18.7% lower

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Personal

5.7% higher

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Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan vs. Mackinaw City, Michigan

Cost of Living Comparison

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Sault Ste. Marie, MI vs. Mackinaw City, MI

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