Holland, MI Cost of Living


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Holland cost of living score
94.3
Less expensive
5.7% lower
than the US average
3.1% higher
than the Michigan average
Holland, Michigan gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 94.3, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 5.7% lower than the U.S. average and 3.1% lower than the average for Michigan.

Holland, MI

Housing costs in Holland?
A typical home costs $292,700, which is 13.4% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 33.8% more expensive than the average Michigan home, at $218,700. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Holland costs $1,150 per month, which is 19.6% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 4.3% more than the state average of $1,100.

Can I afford Holland?
To live comfortably in Holland, Michigan, a minimum annual income of $56,160 for a family, and $40,800 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Holland?
The cost of living in Holland, MI is relatively low compared to other cities in Michigan. According to BestPlaces, the overall cost of living index for Holland is approximately 8% lower than the state average. Groceries, transportation expenses, and healthcare costs are all slightly lower than the Michigan average. Housing costs in Holland are generally very affordable with an average home costing about $123,400 compared to the Michigan average of around $164,500. Renters can find a one-bedroom apartment for an average of $677 per month in Holland, which is significantly lower than the Michigan median rent of $875 per month. All in all, Holland offers a very reasonable cost of living that allows residents to enjoy a good quality of life without having to stretch their budget too far.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesHollandMichiganUnited States
  94.391.5100.0
  95.693.4100
  81.384.8100.0
  90.371.2100.0
  $292,700$218,700$338,100
  91.6%100.1%100.0%
  87.8115.1100.0
  97.595.9100.0

   100=National Average

   Average Rent by Bedroom Size
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Over 11 years ago

Like anywhere there is the good and dark side to living there. Having lived in the area before, going away for a while, and moving back in 2011 I have seen both. The  More

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I wanted to write this helpful addenum to my earlier comment about the city I work in, and the comminity I live in, nearby. Earlier on,I was being a little too negative.  More

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Over 13 years ago

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