Cost of Living in Kent County, MI

Modeled annual cost: $50,502.

Median family income: $99,116.

MI Median $44,032

Kent County, MI Affordability at a glance

Median Income

$99,116

Estimated Annual Costs

$50,502

Cost/Income Ratio

51.0%

State Rank

#3Most expensive counties in MI out of 83See Michigan county rankings

Location Type

Metro

Biggest category:

Housing is the biggest expense in Kent County, MI.

$13,956 per year.*27.63% of total modeled yearly costs.

Cost breakdown

Total

$50,502

Per year

  • Housing:
    $13,95627.6%
  • Transport:
    $12,77725.3%
  • Taxes:
    $8,99617.8%
  • Other Costs:
    $5,65111.2%
  • Healthcare:
    $4,8769.7%
  • Food:
    $4,2468.4%

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

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