Norton Shores, MI Cost of Living


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Norton Shores cost of living score
84.1
Less expensive
15.9% lower
than the US average
8.1% lower
than the Michigan average
Norton Shores, Michigan gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 84.1, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 15.9% lower than the U.S. average and 8.1% higher than the average for Michigan.

Norton Shores, MI

Housing costs in Norton Shores?
A typical home costs $243,800, which is 27.9% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 11.5% more expensive than the average Michigan home, at $218,700. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Norton Shores costs $1,030 per month, which is 28.0% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 6.8% cheaper than the state average of $1,100.

Can I afford Norton Shores?
To live comfortably in Norton Shores, Michigan, a minimum annual income of $46,800 for a family, and $31,600 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Norton Shores?
Norton Shores, MI is an affordable place to live with a median household income of around $53,000. The cost of living in this town is relatively low compared to other cities in Michigan and the US as a whole. The average home price in Norton Shores is approximately $128,000, which is much cheaper than the national average. Renters will also have plenty of options, as monthly rental costs are often lower than other nearby cities. Additionally, food and utilities usually come at lower prices than in many other areas. All of these factors make Norton Shores an attractive option for those looking for an affordable place to live without sacrificing quality of life.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesNorton ShoresMichiganUnited States
  84.191.5100.0
  92.993.4100
  83.384.8100.0
  76.371.2100.0
  $243,800$218,700$338,100
  96.8%100.1%100.0%
  93.7115.1100.0
  88.795.9100.0

   100=National Average

   Average Rent by Bedroom Size
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Over 18 years ago

I grew up here and really enjoy certain things about it, but I hate how hot and cold it can  More

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