Alanson, MI Cost of Living


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United States / Michigan / No Metro Area / Emmet County / Alanson / Zip Codes

Alanson cost of living score
91.5
Less expensive
8.5% lower
than the US average
0.0% lower
than the Michigan average
Alanson, Michigan gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 91.5, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 8.5% lower than the U.S. average and 0.0% lower than the average for Michigan.

Alanson, MI

Housing costs in Alanson?
A typical home costs $215,500, which is 36.3% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 1.5% less expensive than the average Michigan home, at $218,700. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Alanson costs $960 per month, which is 32.9% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 14.6% cheaper than the state average of $1,100.

Can I afford Alanson?
To live comfortably in Alanson, Michigan, a minimum annual income of $41,400 for a family, and $29,200 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Alanson?
The cost of living in Alanson, MI is quite reasonable. The housing market is relatively affordable, with the median home value being just over $147,000. The median rent for a two-bedroom apartment is also below the national average at $805 per month. In addition to this, grocery prices are lower than many other states' averages and utility costs are also fairly low. Overall, Alanson makes for an ideal location for those looking to live in a small town with a lower cost of living than major cities and towns across the country.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesAlansonMichiganUnited States
  91.591.5100.0
  9193.4100
  84.184.8100.0
  59.071.2100.0
  $215,500$218,700$338,100
  98.8%100.1%100.0%
  85.2115.1100.0
  110.595.9100.0

   100=National Average

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