Zip 48509 (Burton, MI) Cost of Living


0 Reviews



Download our custom City Report to see exclusive
data on cost of living, crime, climate, and more.

Burton cost of living score
85.1
Less expensive
14.9% lower
than the US average
7.0% lower
than the Michigan average
Burton (zip 48509), Michigan gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 85.1, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 14.9% lower than the U.S. average and 7.0% higher than the average for Michigan.

Zip 48509 (Burton, MI)

Housing costs in Burton?
A typical home costs $155,200, which is 54.1% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 29.0% less expensive than the average Michigan home, at $218,700. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Burton costs $1,080 per month, which is 1.8% cheaper than the national average of $1,100 and 13.0% more than the state average of $940.

Can I afford Burton?
To live comfortably in Burton (zip 48509), Michigan, a minimum annual income of $29,880 for a family, and $34,400 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Burton?
The cost of living in Burton, MI 48509 is slightly higher than the national average. The median home value is about $123,000 and the average rent for a two bedroom apartment is around $850. Groceries are moderately priced and utilities are very affordable – electric bills generally run less than $100 per month. Transportation costs tend to be average too since there are multiple bus routes servicing the city. All in all, Burton offers an acceptable standard of living at a reasonable price.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesBurtonMichiganUnited States
  85.191.5100.0
  92.293.4100
  78.684.8100.0
  50.271.2100.0
  $155,200$218,700$338,100
  102.7%100.1%100.0%
  104.0115.1100.0
  101.795.9100.0

   100=National Average

   Average Rent by Bedroom Size
Crime