Cost of Living Calculator - Seattle, Washington vs Long Rapids, Michigan


The cost of living in Long Rapids, Michigan is 52.7% cheaper than Seattle, Washington.

You would need a salary of $23,659 in Long Rapids, Michigan to maintain the standard of living you have in Seattle, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Long Rapids, Michigan is cheaper than Seattle, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
81% cheaper in Long Rapids
than in Seattle, Washington
Seattle, WA vs Long Rapids, MI
Compared to Seattle, Long Rapids is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  52.7% 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
  16.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  83.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  41.1% higher
  Commute
  30.5% lower
  Health
  3.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  20.6% lower

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