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Cost of living

Montgomery County compared to Michigan

Overview comparison

Cost of living
1,335.29
1,515.96
Eating Out
18.35
17.32
Rent & Utilities
829.33
938.58
Transportation
579.11
616.63
Groceries
5.35
5.26
Other
2,425.01
2,479.73
Montgomery CountyMichigan

Consumer prices in Michigan are roughly 7% higher than in Montgomery County.

Cost of living

ItemMontgomery CountyMichigan
Total with rent one person1,6371,948
Total with rent family4,7295,414
Without rent one person708866
Without rent one family2,0342,566
Rent & Utilities person1,054.841,263.16
Rent & Utilities family2,077.542,094.59
Food person648647
Food family1,5371,587
Transport person57.1861.41
Transport family140.58160.95
Life expectancy65.07 years67.45 years

Eating Out

ItemMontgomery CountyMichigan
Lunch Menu18.6215.59
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 267.7866.53
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's11.439.47
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz4.314.6
Cappuccino5.995.01
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz1.972.71

Rent & Utilities

ItemMontgomery CountyMichigan
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2818.081,456.16
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2827.01894.49
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft22,161.831,935.61
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft21,639.731,977.65
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.116.1111.26
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.189.43140.05
Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited53.1254.87

Transportation

ItemMontgomery CountyMichigan
Local transport ticket6.045.39
Monthly ticket local transport1,7012,639
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi2,2801,591
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal1.971.81
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years48.38%62.39%
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft215.5615.72
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft20.841.08

Groceries

ItemMontgomery CountyMichigan
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt1.070.69
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb3.752.88
Eggs, x122.933.08
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb10.1510.2
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb10.0610.04
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb11.7712.61
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb1.891.46
Water, 1 L or 1 qt1.191.12

Other

ItemMontgomery CountyMichigan
Gym Membership, 1 month40.0636.59
Cinema Ticket, 1 person11.9913.46
Doctors visit84.8289.26
Haircut, simple17.6114.39
Brand Jeans44.4651.81
Brand Sneakers73.26102.31
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month949.841,268.03
International Primary School, 1 year18,17818,262