Waterford, New York vs. St. Joseph, Michigan

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in St. Joseph, Michigan is 4.9% cheaper than Waterford, New York.

You would need a salary of $47,561 in St. Joseph, Michigan to maintain the standard of living you have in Waterford, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, St. Joseph, Michigan is cheaper than Waterford, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
16% cheaper in St. Joseph
than in Waterford, New York
Waterford, NY vs. St. Joseph, MI
Compared to Waterford, St. Joseph is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  4.9% 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
  8.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  3.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  23.0% lower
  Commute
  4.2% higher
  Health
  20.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  14.0% lower