Grosse Pointe Farms, MI Cost of Living


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Grosse Pointe Farms cost of living score
91.8
Less expensive
8.2% lower
than the US average
0.3% higher
than the Michigan average
Grosse Pointe Farms, Michigan gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 91.8, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 8.2% lower than the U.S. average and 0.3% lower than the average for Michigan.

Grosse Pointe Farms, MI

Housing costs in Grosse Pointe Farms?
A typical home costs $431,900, which is 27.7% more expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 97.5% more expensive than the average Michigan home, at $218,700. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Grosse Pointe Farms costs $1,610 per month, which is 12.6% more than the national average of $1,430 and 31.7% more than the state average of $1,100.

Can I afford Grosse Pointe Farms?
To live comfortably in Grosse Pointe Farms, Michigan, a minimum annual income of $82,800 for a family, and $50,800 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Grosse Pointe Farms?
Grosse Pointe Farms, MI is known for its high cost of living. The median home cost in Grosse Pointe Farms is $310,300, and the average rental rate is around $1,632 per month. Groceries and other household items are also expensive compared to other cities in Michigan, with an index score of 110.9, putting it above the national average of 100. Additionally, utilities such as electricity and water typically run higher than the Michigan average due to the city's proximity to Lake St. Clair and its severe winter climate. Although prices can be steep, the city offers a safe neighborhood with excellent public schools and amenities that make up for the higher cost of living.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesGrosse Pointe FarmsMichiganUnited States
  91.891.5100.0
  100.193.4100
  81.884.8100.0
  144.871.2100.0
  $431,900$218,700$338,100
  94.7%100.1%100.0%
  156.0115.1100.0
  113.495.9100.0

   100=National Average

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