Cost of Living in St. Joseph County, MI

Modeled annual cost: $42,380.

Median family income: $77,814.

MI Median $44,032

St. Joseph County, MI Affordability at a glance

Median Income

$77,814

Estimated Annual Costs

$42,380

Cost/Income Ratio

54.5%

State Rank

#71Most expensive counties in MI out of 83See Michigan county rankings

Location Type

Not Metropolitan

Biggest category:

Transport is the biggest expense in St. Joseph County, MI.

$13,536 per year.*31.94% of total modeled yearly costs.

Cost breakdown

Total

$42,380

Per year

  • Transport:
    $13,53631.9%
  • Housing:
    $7,93218.7%
  • Taxes:
    $7,73718.3%
  • Healthcare:
    $5,72213.5%
  • Food:
    $3,8089.0%
  • Other Costs:
    $3,6458.6%

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

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