Shelby township, Michigan vs. Waterville, Maine

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Waterville, Maine is 9.5% more expensive than Shelby township, Michigan.

You would need a salary of $54,729 in Waterville, Maine to maintain the standard of living you have in Shelby township, Michigan.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Waterville, Maine is more expensive than Shelby township, Michigan
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
14% more expensive in Waterville
than in Shelby township, Michigan
Shelby Township, MI vs. Waterville, ME
Compared to Shelby Township, Waterville is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  9.5% 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
  13.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  26.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.7% higher
  Commute
  21.6% lower
  Health
  16.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.6% higher