What is a pro or con of living in Lake Havasu City, Arizonacompared to Traverse City, Michigan?

Median Home Cost is 10% more expensive in Lake Havasu City.

What salary do I need to live in Lake Havasu City, Arizona copmared to Traverse City, Michigan?

A salary of $50,000 in Traverse City, Michigan should increase to $55,728 in Lake Havasu City, Arizona (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.

TRAVERSE CITY vs. LAKE HAVASU CITY
Cost of Living Comparison

Traverse City, Michigan vs. Lake Havasu City, Arizona

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Lake Havasu City, Arizona is 11.5% more expensive than Traverse City, Michigan.

You would need a salary of $55,728 in Lake Havasu City, Arizona to maintain the standard of living you have in Traverse City, Michigan.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Lake Havasu City, Arizona is more expensive than Traverse City, Michigan
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
10% more expensive in Lake Havasu City
than in Traverse City, Michigan

Traverse City, MI vs. Lake Havasu City, AZ

Compared to Traverse City, Lake Havasu City is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

11.5% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

1.0% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

3.4% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

5.2% higher

Commute

4.1% higher

Health

59.5% higher

Taxes

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Personal

4.1% lower

Cost of Food

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Traverse City, Michigan vs. Lake Havasu City, Arizona

Cost of Living Comparison

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Traverse City, MI vs. Lake Havasu City, AZ

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