Cost of Living in Grand Rapids, MI

Grand Rapids has a cost of living index of 91 (100 = national average), making it more affordable than the national average. The median household income is $48,655 and the median home price is $250,000.

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Grand Rapids at a Glance

Population

198,917

Cost of Living Index

91

Median Income

$48,655

Median Home Price

$250,000

Property Tax Rate

1.48%

Sales Tax Rate

6.00%

Rent Index

80

State

Michigan

Living in Grand Rapids

Grand Rapids offers a cost of living below the national average, making it an attractive option for those looking to stretch their dollar further. The median home price of $250,000 is well within reach for many families.

The combined sales tax rate in Grand Rapids is 6.00%, and the effective property tax rate is 1.48%. Property taxes are close to the national average.

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