Sylvan Lake, MI Cost of Living


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Sylvan Lake cost of living score
104.9
More expensive
4.9% higher
than the US average
14.6% higher
than the Michigan average
Sylvan Lake, 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.

Sylvan Lake, MI

Housing costs in Sylvan Lake?
A typical home costs $321,100, which is 5.0% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 46.8% more expensive than the average Michigan home, at $218,700. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Sylvan Lake costs $1,270 per month, which is 11.2% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 13.4% more than the state average of $1,100.

Can I afford Sylvan Lake?
To live comfortably in Sylvan Lake, Michigan, a minimum annual income of $61,560 for a family, and $40,000 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Sylvan Lake?
Sylvan Lake, MI is an affordable place to live with a cost of living that is 8% lower than the national average. This means that it is possible to find an apartment or home at a reasonable price. Groceries, transportation costs, and healthcare are also generally lower than in other parts of the country. While taxes may be slightly higher due to property taxes, overall expenses still remain relatively low when compared to national averages. All of these factors make Sylvan Lake an attractive option for those looking for a pleasant place to live without breaking the bank.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesSylvan LakeMichiganUnited States
  104.991.5100.0
  9693.4100
  79.984.8100.0
  102.871.2100.0
  $321,100$218,700$338,100
  99.4%100.1%100.0%
  121.2115.1100.0
  125.495.9100.0

   100=National Average

   Average Rent by Bedroom Size
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It's hard to believe such a place exists in SE Michigan. So close to business centers, yet when you enter the city, you feel 1000 miles from hustle & bustle. The  More

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