Seneca, MI Cost of Living


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How much do I need to live in Seneca, Michigan?
$2,730 / month
for a family, 49.4% less expensive than the national average A total of $32,760 for the year for a family.
$2,400 / month
for a single person, 49.7% less expensive than the national average A total of $28,800 for the year for a single person.

Seneca cost of living score
85.4
Less expensive
14.6% lower
than the US average
6.7% lower
than the Michigan average
Seneca, Michigan gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 85.4, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 14.6% lower than the U.S. average and 6.7% higher than the average for Michigan.

Seneca, MI

Housing costs in Seneca?
A typical home costs $171,800, which is 49.2% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 21.4% less expensive than the average Michigan home, at $218,700. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Seneca costs $910 per month, which is 36.4% more than the national average of $1,430 and 20.9% more than the state average of $1,100.

Can I afford Seneca?
To live comfortably in Seneca, Michigan, a minimum annual income of $32,760 for a family, and $28,800 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Seneca?
The cost of living in Seneca, MI is slightly lower than the state and national averages. According to BestPlaces, the cost of living index in Seneca is about 84, which is 16 points lower than Michigan’s 100 score and 4 points lower than the U.S. average of 88. Housing prices are relatively low compared to other parts of the state, with an average home price that is more than 20% lower than the national average. Additionally, food costs are also much lower with grocery items coming in at 5-10% cheaper than the national average. In general, Seneca offers a great quality of life for those looking for an affordable small town lifestyle.
   Cost of living score
       Higher than 100 is more expensive than the national average.
       Lower than 100 is less expensive.
     CategoriesSenecaMichiganUnited States
    Unlock91.5100.0
  92.7  Unlock100.0
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  45.1  Unlock100.0
    Unlock$218,700$338,100
  101.8  Unlock100.0
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  91.5  Unlock100.0

   100=National Average

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