Berkley, MI Cost of Living


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How much do I need to live in Berkley, Michigan?
$4,260 / month
for a family, 21.1% less expensive than the national average A total of $51,120 for the year for a family.
$3,733 / month
for a single person, 21.7% less expensive than the national average A total of $44,800 for the year for a single person.

Berkley cost of living score
104.9
More expensive
4.9% higher
than the US average
14.6% higher
than the Michigan average
Berkley, Michigan gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 104.9, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 4.9% higher than the U.S. average and 14.6% higher than the average for Michigan.

Berkley, MI

Housing costs in Berkley?
A typical home costs $267,400, which is 20.9% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 22.3% more expensive than the average Michigan home, at $218,700. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Berkley costs $1,420 per month, which is 0.7% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 22.5% more than the state average of $1,100.

Can I afford Berkley?
To live comfortably in Berkley, Michigan, a minimum annual income of $51,120 for a family, and $44,800 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Berkley?
The cost of living in Berkley, MI is relatively affordable. The city has a median home value of $189,800, which is slightly lower than the national average. Renters can expect to pay an average of $1,387 per month for a one-bedroom apartment and $1,663 for a two-bedroom apartment. Grocery costs are also on par with the national average and utilities are also slightly lower than the average. Overall, living in Berkley is a relatively affordable option when compared to many other cities in Michigan.
   Cost of living score
       Higher than 100 is more expensive than the national average.
       Lower than 100 is less expensive.
     CategoriesBerkleyMichiganUnited States
    Unlock91.5100.0
  97.4  Unlock100.0
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  91.7  Unlock100.0
    Unlock$218,700$338,100
  98.6  Unlock100.0
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  125.5  Unlock100.0

   100=National Average

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