Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin vs. Traverse City, Michigan

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Traverse City, Michigan is 18.6% more expensive than Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin.

You would need a salary of $59,302 in Traverse City, Michigan to maintain the standard of living you have in Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Traverse City, Michigan is more expensive than Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
43% more expensive in Traverse City
than in Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin
Sturgeon Bay, WI vs. Traverse City, MI
Compared to Sturgeon Bay, Traverse City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  18.6% 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
  2.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  47.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.7% higher
  Commute
  18.3% higher
  Health
  10.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.9% lower