Cost of Living Calculator - Whitefish, Montana vs Traverse City, Michigan


The cost of living in Traverse City, Michigan is 24.1% cheaper than Whitefish, Montana.

You would need a salary of $56,924 in Traverse City, Michigan to maintain the standard of living you have in Whitefish, Montana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Traverse City, Michigan is cheaper than Whitefish, Montana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
52% cheaper in Traverse City
than in Whitefish, Montana
Whitefish, MT vs Traverse City, MI
Compared to Whitefish, Traverse City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  24.1% 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
  8.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  27.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  18.9% higher
  Commute
  4.2% higher
  Health
  18.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.1% higher

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