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Cost of Living in Michigan

Browse cost of living data for 180 cities across Michigan — housing, rent, income, and affordability.Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023

Cities Tracked
180
Avg Home Value
$208,918
National: $426,735
Avg Rent
$1,069
National: $1,527
Avg Income
$70,309
National: $84,532

All Cities in Michigan

CityPop.Home ValueRentIncomeIndex
Detroit636,644$76,800$1,034$39,57540
Grand Rapids197,768$225,500$1,191$65,52664
Warren138,128$181,900$1,184$63,74158
Sterling Heights133,473$260,700$1,267$78,42970
Ann Arbor121,179$435,100$1,552$81,089102
Lansing112,546$119,400$976$52,17043
Dearborn107,846$205,900$1,264$65,19263
Livonia94,058$265,300$1,284$96,31771
Troy87,307$396,800$1,557$119,29997
Westland84,155$176,500$1,113$62,21655
Farmington Hills83,316$333,200$1,475$101,86386
Flint80,835$47,600$859$36,19430
Wyoming76,865$203,900$1,141$72,16360
Rochester Hills76,086$377,400$1,606$119,05495
Southfield76,025$226,900$1,301$65,84867
Kalamazoo73,132$164,500$1,031$48,96551
Novi66,224$399,100$1,696$110,938101
Taylor62,405$141,200$1,036$59,53748
Dearborn Heights62,099$174,900$1,260$61,03559
Pontiac61,914$110,600$1,007$42,79143
St. Clair Shores58,287$196,400$1,143$72,69358
Royal Oak57,880$305,900$1,335$95,18278
Kentwood54,114$249,000$1,205$73,64767
Battle Creek52,392$127,600$934$51,69943
Portage49,015$243,400$1,120$79,52964
Roseville47,240$142,700$1,175$61,22252
East Lansing45,394$251,600$1,122$43,54765
Saginaw43,879$54,000$909$37,29833
Midland42,461$192,400$990$74,90654
Lincoln Park39,511$117,400$972$57,18343
Muskegon37,203$121,800$927$46,34243
Holland34,266$235,800$1,143$72,90564
Eastpointe34,003$129,100$1,335$58,19655
Bay City32,445$89,900$739$47,90433
Jackson31,206$94,700$874$42,84837
Southgate29,551$165,400$1,102$64,63553
Burton29,529$131,200$1,006$57,76746
Oak Park29,370$198,500$1,354$65,88265
Port Huron28,724$136,000$972$49,37746
Forest Hills28,494$474,800$1,950$156,618118
Madison Heights28,411$190,300$1,138$66,72658
Allen Park28,128$174,500$1,181$80,04556
Hamtramck27,830$116,400$907$40,10341
Garden City26,910$162,400$991$64,39650
Allendale25,741$287,600$1,081$68,44969
Inkster25,602$75,700$1,127$39,63242
Okemos25,503$336,800$1,250$97,60380
Holt25,275$213,200$1,323$87,82766
Walker25,201$266,400$1,121$73,83567
Norton Shores25,000$214,000$1,286$73,39065
Romulus24,951$149,100$1,050$72,23550
Auburn Hills24,911$233,900$1,411$78,72771
Wyandotte24,593$159,700$995$67,84649
Waverly23,301$222,300$1,125$75,86861
Birmingham21,612$712,700$1,891$153,125149
Mount Pleasant21,420$168,700$870$39,92447
Marquette20,691$254,100$958$55,82561
Adrian20,493$119,900$939$42,85142
Monroe20,330$161,500$898$59,53247
Ypsilanti19,937$223,700$1,034$44,14159
Cutlerville19,465$200,900$1,174$65,83360
Ferndale19,156$233,600$1,235$91,73266
Haslett19,025$269,200$1,083$74,16466
Trenton18,242$202,400$873$78,56551
Wayne17,413$142,200$924$54,46745
Jenison17,334$257,600$1,962$86,06389
Wixom17,126$336,200$974$68,31973
Grosse Pointe Woods16,177$322,500$1,755$129,44293
Grandville16,135$251,100$1,112$78,55165
Mount Clemens15,567$169,000$899$57,66348
Traverse City15,491$367,600$983$71,73177
Northview15,225$262,200$1,313$82,85372
Harper Woods15,205$143,600$1,306$61,44656
Berkley15,084$289,200$1,436$113,10379
Hazel Park14,945$141,200$1,221$62,87853
Owosso14,658$121,500$831$53,70239
Fraser14,604$193,600$827$61,11849
Coldwater13,847$120,900$912$50,08442
Sault Ste. Marie13,373$127,300$787$55,03139
Ionia12,950$161,100$789$60,72944
Rochester12,939$450,800$1,201$104,92094
Woodhaven12,761$221,200$1,015$83,29158
Melvindale12,605$113,100$1,116$41,35647
Escanaba12,374$116,600$661$40,16934
Riverview12,269$200,500$1,050$71,78356
New Baltimore12,060$309,800$1,081$97,02772
Fenton11,950$211,700$1,323$83,07766
Niles11,838$115,400$869$47,81540
South Lyon11,825$280,900$1,208$83,82272
Farmington11,472$273,000$1,299$94,11573
East Grand Rapids11,394$488,500$1,845$168,487117
Grosse Pointe Park11,394$460,500$1,365$121,796100
Clawson11,314$250,800$1,253$86,63069
Sturgis11,077$129,400$793$60,64039
Grand Haven10,966$242,400$961$60,66560
Beverly Hills10,507$488,800$2,208$175,460128
Flat Rock10,418$201,400$1,006$73,28855
Cadillac10,404$117,500$806$50,51239
Comstock Park10,306$216,600$1,070$54,87159
Alpena10,178$110,400$599$47,60432
Howell10,074$240,700$1,121$57,12263
Grosse Pointe Farms9,957$418,600$1,500$160,58998
Marysville9,942$185,500$955$69,66152
Muskegon Heights9,902$55,800$826$33,78031
Lambertville9,708$233,500$1,191$100,13465
Alma9,421$108,100$791$50,50637
Charlotte9,269$140,500$779$63,38541
Plymouth9,234$418,200$1,118$111,74287
Ecorse9,170$59,400$879$45,08233
Lapeer9,053$165,300$947$53,03849
Benton Harbor9,023$75,500$775$29,65232
Saline8,976$310,600$1,098$90,66273
Westwood8,968$187,300$1,192$62,40859
Greenville8,897$160,600$899$55,47747
Highland Park8,798$75,800$691$27,58230
Tecumseh8,655$193,600$969$64,08653
Beecher8,507$48,400$905$35,58232
Temperance8,495$230,200$1,270$76,06966
Center Line8,448$145,300$627$52,85737
Menominee8,370$97,800$700$49,64633
Houghton8,341$233,700$861$35,41755
Flushing8,323$189,500$940$77,37252
Mason8,239$194,600$1,103$79,52157
Whitmore Lake8,083$270,300$1,268$78,03872
Hillsdale8,013$131,300$801$47,81740
Grand Blanc7,995$228,000$854$67,28454
Three Rivers7,936$120,200$815$48,85239
Big Rapids7,847$134,200$815$40,19740
St. Joseph7,805$271,100$1,079$77,76567
Grand Ledge7,797$189,300$944$66,51552
St. Johns7,712$175,300$870$63,03048
Hudsonville7,711$260,500$1,170$88,60668
Ludington7,664$192,800$824$44,47149
Albion7,608$91,100$769$40,04033
Brighton7,576$302,800$1,248$81,77276
Freeland7,562$241,400$1,235$103,43167
Hastings7,515$159,000$785$56,30943
Iron Mountain7,508$117,600$656$56,62234
Shields7,276$173,300$937$83,98650
Walled Lake7,275$213,000$1,304$67,33565
River Rouge7,092$55,900$759$32,56829
Fair Plain6,992$147,800$989$55,53648
St. Louis6,926$115,700$865$46,09640
Bridgeport6,841$91,400$740$47,32533
Byron Center6,817$359,400$0$112,32491
Marshall6,797$169,800$933$75,22049
South Monroe6,771$176,900$935$59,67450
Eastwood6,704$133,800$1,028$50,05446
Milford6,467$348,600$1,058$102,52176
New Haven6,341$207,600$1,301$68,20364
Huntington Woods6,322$470,600$2,266$188,229126
Manistee6,275$144,400$771$59,31541
Ishpeming6,173$109,200$688$52,71734
Lake Fenton6,168$372,800$1,343$112,67687
Rockford6,162$294,800$1,088$100,15670
Northville6,080$455,100$1,443$143,875101
Milan6,070$233,700$1,083$93,01662
Holly5,971$174,900$974$61,22151
Belding5,949$152,700$693$55,89540
Buena Vista5,904$51,800$875$38,83531
Swartz Creek5,856$168,900$995$73,86251
Petoskey5,851$319,300$872$71,78367
Richmond5,839$228,000$870$61,71555
Houghton Lake5,761$122,800$791$50,86139
Zeeland5,691$248,100$908$49,36758
Dowagiac5,677$110,300$722$38,43335
Dundee5,584$233,000$1,120$71,05863
St. Clair5,581$241,700$1,033$68,48262
Grosse Pointe5,561$391,800$1,670$141,98599
Chelsea5,420$301,100$1,543$71,70284
Springfield5,295$105,300$851$43,68138
Gladstone5,240$111,700$793$57,53437
Eaton Rapids5,197$140,600$944$63,61845
Comstock Northwest5,190$233,100$1,022$73,29060
Utica5,184$216,800$984$55,52457
Allegan5,182$161,100$1,024$42,26150
Kingsford5,138$110,600$861$61,10839
Frankenmuth5,108$277,600$814$84,58360
Davison5,082$166,100$858$50,45046
Ironwood5,004$74,900$555$37,19126

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Reviewed by LivabilityCalc Research Team
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📊 Data Sources
  • Housing & Demographics: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2023
  • Tax Rates: Tax Foundation, 2024
Last data update: March 2026 · See methodology