Cost of Living Calculator - Vista, California vs Benton Harbor, Michigan


The cost of living in Benton Harbor, Michigan is 51.2% cheaper than Vista, California.

You would need a salary of $36,584 in Benton Harbor, Michigan to maintain the standard of living you have in Vista, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Benton Harbor, Michigan is cheaper than Vista, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
86% cheaper in Benton Harbor
than in Vista, California
Vista, CA vs Benton Harbor, MI
Compared to Vista, Benton Harbor is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  51.2% 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
  16.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  89.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  13.3% lower
  Commute
  19.0% lower
  Health
  3.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  12.1% lower

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