Douglas, MI Cost of Living


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Douglas cost of living score
93.1
Less expensive
6.9% lower
than the US average
1.7% higher
than the Michigan average
Douglas, Michigan gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 93.1, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 6.9% lower than the U.S. average and 1.7% lower than the average for Michigan.

Douglas, MI

Housing costs in Douglas?
A typical home costs $518,500, which is 53.4% more expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 137.1% more expensive than the average Michigan home, at $218,700. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Douglas costs $1,100 per month, which is 23.1% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and close to the state average of $1,100.

Can I afford Douglas?
To live comfortably in Douglas, Michigan, a minimum annual income of $99,360 for a family, and $33,600 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Douglas?
The cost of living in Douglas, MI is quite reasonable compared to other areas in the state, and the nation as a whole. The median home price for the town is $240,000, which is much lower than the average home prices seen throughout Michigan and the rest of the country. The local housing market has been strong in recent years, with homes usually selling quickly after hitting the market. Groceries and utilities are also reasonably priced in Douglas, providing residents with an affordable and comfortable lifestyle. Additionally, transportation costs are relatively low due to its close proximity to larger cities such as Grand Rapids and Kalamazoo. Overall, Douglas is an affordable place to live that provides a high quality of life for its residents.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesDouglasMichiganUnited States
  93.191.5100.0
  100.393.4100
  92.884.8100.0
  159.471.2100.0
  $518,500$218,700$338,100
  97.7%100.1%100.0%
  101.1115.1100.0
  89.995.9100.0

   100=National Average

   Average Rent by Bedroom Size
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Over 15 years ago

The beauty of the Michigan shoreline and natural resources in Michigan are great reasons to live here or visit. Many areas of Michigan are wonderful places to raise a  More

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