Index | Ashley | Michigan | National |
Cost of living | 79 | 89 | 100 |
Goods & Services | 90 | 93 | 100 |
Groceries | 95 | 99 | 100 |
Health care | 94 | 93 | 100 |
Housing | 46 | 74 | 100 |
Transportation | 95 | 97 | 100 |
Utilities | 102 | 101 | 100 |
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Median Income | Per Year | Per Month | Max Budget (28% DTI) | Max Budget (36% DTI) |
Owners | $50,179 | $4,182 | $1,171 | $1,506 |
Renters | $25,938 | $2,162 | $605 | $778 |
State | General Sales Tax | With Max Surtax |
Michigan | 6% | 6% |
State | Income Tax (Low) | Income Tax (High) |
Michigan | 4.25% | 4.25% |
Item | Ashley | National avg. | Difference |
Haircut | $24.53 | $24.26 | 1.1% |
Beauty Salon | $56.27 | $45.56 | 23.5% |
Toothpaste | $3.64 | $3.70 | 1.8% |
Shampoo | $1.40 | $1.28 | 9.1% |
Movie | $11.22 | $12.13 | 7.5% |
Bowling | $22.17 | $18.00 | 23.1% |
Item | Ashley | National avg. | Difference |
Ground Beef | $5.51 | $5.84 | 5.7% |
Fried Chicken | $1.69 | $1.57 | 7.7% |
Milk | $4.84 | $4.67 | 3.6% |
Potatoes | $4.77 | $4.93 | 3.3% |
Pizza | $10.99 | $12.09 | 9.1% |
Beer | $9.38 | $10.41 | 9.9% |
Item | Ashley | National avg. | Difference |
Optometrist | $91.40 | $125.68 | 27.3% |
Doctor | $139.14 | $135.78 | 2.5% |
Dentist | $120.35 | $113.29 | 6.2% |
Ibuprofen | $10.88 | $10.65 | 2.1% |
Lipitor | $504.80 | $468.60 | 7.7% |
Item | Ashley | National avg. | Difference |
Home Price | $68,900.00 | $184,700.00 | 62.7% |
Avg. Mortgage Payment | $2,520.64 | $2,346.69 | 7.4% |
Apartment Rent | $644.00 | $949.00 | 32.1% |
Item | Ashley | National avg. | Difference |
Gasoline | $3.42 | $3.46 | 1.2% |
Tire Balancing | $60.57 | $59.92 | 1.1% |
Item | Ashley | National avg. | Difference |
All Electricity | $180.47 | $193.99 | 7.0% |
Phone | $184.98 | $192.25 | 3.8% |
City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
Maple Rapids, MI | 685 | 78 | 22.5% |
Ovid, MI | 1,559 | 80 | 19.6% |
Perrinton, MI | 468 | 81 | 19.2% |
Alma, MI | 8,918 | 81 | 18.5% |
Elsie, MI | 1,066 | 82 | 18.2% |
Ashley, MI | 505 | 79 | 20.5% |
City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
Galena, AK | 505 | 125 | 24.5% |
Beulah Valley, CO | 505 | 104 | 3.8% |
Sumner, GA | 505 | 81 | 18.6% |
Royal, IA | 505 | 79 | 20.8% |
Cisne, IL | 505 | 82 | 17.6% |
Ashley, MI | 505 | 79 | 20.5% |