Davison, MI vs Fraser, MI

Davison is moderately more affordable than Fraser, with a 5.6% lower cost of living index. Davison scores 71 compared to 75 for Fraser, where the US average is 100. This difference means residents of Fraser can expect to pay noticeably more for everyday expenses, housing, and services.

On the housing front, median rent in Davison is $858/month compared to $827/month in Fraser — a 4% difference. Interestingly, home values tell a different story: while Fraser has cheaper rent, Davison actually has lower median home values ($166,100 vs $193,600).

Median household income in Davison is $50,450 compared to $61,118 in Fraser (-17.5%). While Fraser is more expensive, its higher salaries more than compensate — residents there may actually end up with more disposable income. Looking at affordability, residents of Davison spend roughly 20.4% of their income on rent, more than the 16.2% in Fraser.