Cost of Living Calculator - Springfield, Massachusetts vs Battle Creek, Michigan


The cost of living in Battle Creek, Michigan is 11.5% cheaper than Springfield, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $64,601 in Battle Creek, Michigan to maintain the standard of living you have in Springfield, Massachusetts.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Battle Creek, Michigan is cheaper than Springfield, Massachusetts
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
36% cheaper in Battle Creek
than in Springfield, Massachusetts
Springfield, MA vs Battle Creek, MI
Compared to Springfield, Battle Creek is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  11.5% 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
  11.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  51.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.3% lower
  Commute
  3.3% higher
  Health
  3.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.8% lower

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