Cost of Living Calculator - Wood River, Illinois vs Battle Creek, Michigan


The cost of living in Battle Creek, Michigan is 10.6% more expensive than Wood River, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $55,292 in Battle Creek, Michigan to maintain the standard of living you have in Wood River, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Battle Creek, Michigan is more expensive than Wood River, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
50% more expensive in Battle Creek
than in Wood River, Illinois
Wood River, IL vs Battle Creek, MI
Compared to Wood River, Battle Creek is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  10.6% higher
      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
  0.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  14.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.5% higher
  Commute
  8.5% higher
  Health
  0.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.6% lower

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