Cost of Living in Alpena County, MI

Modeled annual cost: $41,715.

Median family income: $68,385.

MI Median $44,032

Alpena County, MI Affordability at a glance

Median Income

$68,385

Estimated Annual Costs

$41,715

Cost/Income Ratio

61.0%

State Rank

#73Most expensive counties in MI out of 83See Michigan county rankings

Location Type

Not Metropolitan

Biggest category:

Transport is the biggest expense in Alpena County, MI.

$13,272 per year.*31.82% of total modeled yearly costs.

Cost breakdown

Total

$41,715

Per year

  • Transport:
    $13,27231.8%
  • Housing:
    $7,68018.4%
  • Taxes:
    $7,60018.2%
  • Healthcare:
    $5,62213.5%
  • Food:
    $3,9359.4%
  • Other Costs:
    $3,6068.6%

* Percentages may not add up to 100% due to rounding.

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