Zip 49634 (Filer City, MI) Cost of Living


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Filer City cost of living score
78.3
Less expensive
21.7% lower
than the US average
14.4% lower
than the Michigan average
Filer City (zip 49634), Michigan gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 78.3, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 21.7% lower than the U.S. average and 14.4% higher than the average for Michigan.

Zip 49634 (Filer City, MI)

Housing costs in Filer City?
A typical home costs $100,400, which is 70.3% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 54.1% less expensive than the average Michigan home, at $218,700. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Filer City costs $920 per month, which is 35.7% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 19.6% cheaper than the state average of $1,100.

Can I afford Filer City?
To live comfortably in Filer City (zip 49634), Michigan, a minimum annual income of $19,080 for a family, and $28,000 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Filer City?
The cost of living in 49634 Filer City, MI is relatively affordable compared to many other cities. While the median household income is slightly lower than the national average, the housing costs are also much lower. The median home value of $109,400 is about 10% below the national median - a bargain for those looking to buy. Additionally, groceries and healthcare costs are close to 5% below average. If you're looking for an affordable place to call home near Grand Rapids, 49634 Filer City may be right for you.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesFiler CityMichiganUnited States
  78.391.5100.0
  90.393.4100
  84.684.8100.0
  36.771.2100.0
  $100,400$218,700$338,100
  96.8%100.1%100.0%
  91.4115.1100.0
  88.195.9100.0

   100=National Average

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