Cost of Living in Wacousta, MI
Population: 1,686 | Michigan
Wacousta is 5% less expensive than the national average.
Cost of Living in Wacousta, MI: What You Need to Know
With a cost of living index of 95, Wacousta, MI is slightly more affordable than average. Living here is 5% cheaper than the national average and 17% above the Michigan state average of 78. Wacousta is a small community of 1,686 residents.
The median household income in Wacousta is $126,471, which is 68% higher than the national median of $75,149.
Everyday prices in the Lansing-East Lansing, MI (Metropolitan Statistical Area) metro area are generally below the national average. Out of 6 common items tracked by the Bureau of Labor Statistics, 6 are priced lower than the US average. These real-world prices — from groceries to electricity — add up and should be factored into any cost of living comparison.
Data sources: US Census Bureau (ACS 2023), Zillow Home Values, HUD Fair Market Rents, BEA Regional Price Parities, BLS Average Prices, and NOAA Climate Normals. Updated monthly.
Income
- Median Household Income
- $126,471
- vs US Median ($75,149)
- +68%
Housing
- Median Home Value
- $271,200
- Median Monthly Housing Cost
- $1,415/mo
Everyday Prices in Wacousta
BLS Average Prices for the Lansing-East Lansing, MI (Metropolitan Statistical Area) area