Zip 48360 (Lake Orion, MI) Cost of Living


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Lake Orion cost of living score
104.9
More expensive
4.9% higher
than the US average
14.6% higher
than the Michigan average
Lake Orion (zip 48360), 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.

Zip 48360 (Lake Orion, MI)

Housing costs in Lake Orion?
A typical home costs $354,400, which is 4.8% more expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 62.0% more expensive than the average Michigan home, at $218,700. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Lake Orion costs $1,450 per month, which is 1.4% more than the national average of $1,430 and 24.1% more than the state average of $1,100.

Can I afford Lake Orion?
To live comfortably in Lake Orion (zip 48360), Michigan, a minimum annual income of $68,040 for a family, and $45,600 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Lake Orion?
The cost of living in 48360 Lake Orion, MI is slightly higher than the national average, but still relatively inexpensive. Housing costs are lower than the US average, with median home values at around $196,000 compared to the US median of $231,200. Additionally, utilities are below the US average, while groceries and transportation costs remain close to the national average. Overall, 48360 Lake Orion is an affordable area for most families to live in without sacrificing basic necessities or luxuries.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesLake OrionMichiganUnited States
  104.991.5100.0
  99.593.4100
  79.984.8100.0
  119.471.2100.0
  $354,400$218,700$338,100
  99.6%100.1%100.0%
  118.0115.1100.0
  125.095.9100.0

   100=National Average

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