Wake Forest, North Carolina vs. Iron Mountain, Michigan

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Iron Mountain, Michigan is 31.9% cheaper than Wake Forest, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $34,031 in Iron Mountain, Michigan to maintain the standard of living you have in Wake Forest, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Iron Mountain, Michigan is cheaper than Wake Forest, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
76% cheaper in Iron Mountain
than in Wake Forest, North Carolina
Wake Forest, NC vs. Iron Mountain, MI
Compared to Wake Forest, Iron Mountain is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  31.9% 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
  12.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  76.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.8% higher
  Commute
  16.6% lower
  Health
  29.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.8% lower