Ecorse, MI Cost of Living


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Ecorse cost of living score
91.8
Less expensive
8.2% lower
than the US average
0.3% higher
than the Michigan average
Ecorse, 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.

Ecorse, MI

Housing costs in Ecorse?
A typical home costs $64,200, which is 81.0% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 70.6% less expensive than the average Michigan home, at $218,700. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Ecorse costs $1,040 per month, which is 27.3% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 5.8% cheaper than the state average of $1,100.

Can I afford Ecorse?
To live comfortably in Ecorse, Michigan, a minimum annual income of $12,240 for a family, and $32,400 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Ecorse?
The cost of living in Ecorse, MI is relatively low compared to other parts of the United States. In 2019, the median home cost was $37,600, which is considerably lower than the national average of $226,800. Additionally, the overall cost of goods and services is just 3% higher than the US average. This makes Ecorse an attractive city for people who want to live close to Detroit but don’t want to pay a premium for their housing costs. Utilities in Ecorse are also very affordable with an average monthly rate of approximately $139. All together these factors make Ecorse a great place to call home without breaking the bank.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesEcorseMichiganUnited States
  91.891.5100.0
  88.593.4100
  81.884.8100.0
  20.571.2100.0
  $64,200$218,700$338,100
  93.2%100.1%100.0%
  142.6115.1100.0
  114.095.9100.0

   100=National Average

   Average Rent by Bedroom Size
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Over 2 years ago

I have owned in Ecorse for over 10 years now. It is affordable housing and the police and fire department are awesome. It is a short commute to Detroit and has a great  More

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