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Cheapest Cities in Michigan

Most affordable cities in Michigan (population > 5,000) ranked by cost of living index.

Data current as of . Sources: US Census Bureau, Zillow, HUD, BEA.
# City Cost Index
1 Ironwood 56
2 Alpena 60
3 Benton Harbor 61
4 Bridgeport 61
5 Flint 61
6 Bay City 62
7 Highland Park 62
8 Albion 62
9 Muskegon Heights 62
10 River Rouge 62
11 Buena Vista 62
12 Menominee 62
13 Iron Mountain 62
14 Escanaba 62
15 Ishpeming 63
16 Beecher 63
17 Dowagiac 63
18 Saginaw 63
19 Center Line 65
20 Springfield 65
21 Alma 66
22 Ecorse 66
23 Gladstone 66
24 Three Rivers 67
25 Jackson 67
26 Belding 67
27 Houghton Lake 67
28 Cadillac 67
29 Sault Ste. Marie 67
30 Niles 67
31 St. Louis 67
32 Sturgis 68
33 Hillsdale 68
34 Charlotte 68
35 Owosso 68
36 Kingsford 68
37 Manistee 68
38 Big Rapids 69
39 Battle Creek 70
40 Hastings 70
41 Muskegon 70
42 Ionia 70
43 Coldwater 70
44 Davison 71
45 Adrian 71
46 Hamtramck 71
47 Mount Pleasant 72
48 Lansing 72
49 Detroit 72
50 Burton 73
See also: Most Expensive Cities in Michigan · Michigan Overview