Garden, MI Cost of Living


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Garden cost of living score
79.6
Less expensive
20.4% lower
than the US average
13.0% lower
than the Michigan average
Garden, Michigan gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 79.6, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 20.4% lower than the U.S. average and 13.0% higher than the average for Michigan.

Garden, MI

Housing costs in Garden?
A typical home costs $150,500, which is 55.5% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 31.2% less expensive than the average Michigan home, at $218,700. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Garden costs $790 per month, which is 44.8% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 39.2% cheaper than the state average of $1,100.

Can I afford Garden?
To live comfortably in Garden, Michigan, a minimum annual income of $28,800 for a family, and $24,000 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Garden?
The cost of living in Garden, MI is relatively affordable compared to many other places in the US. The median home price is around $167,000, and there are plenty of rental options available at reasonable prices. Groceries and basic necessities are quite affordable as well, and gardeners can find a number of local shops that offer competitive prices for fresh produce and household items. Utility costs tend to be lower than average due to the abundance of renewable energy sources in the area. All in all, Garden offers an attractive option for those looking to live near Michigan’s largest city without having to pay high rents or purchase expensive homes.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesGardenMichiganUnited States
  79.691.5100.0
  90.993.4100
  121.584.8100.0
  47.671.2100.0
  $150,500$218,700$338,100
  117.6%100.1%100.0%
  87.1115.1100.0
  92.695.9100.0

   100=National Average

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