Most Expensive Cities in Michigan
Most expensive cities in Michigan (population > 5,000) ranked by cost of living index.
| # |
City |
Cost Index |
Income |
Rent |
Population |
| 1 |
Birmingham
|
150 |
$153,125 |
$1,891/mo |
21,612 |
| 2 |
Huntington Woods
|
142 |
$188,229 |
$2,266/mo |
6,322 |
| 3 |
Beverly Hills
|
141 |
$175,460 |
$2,208/mo |
10,507 |
| 4 |
Forest Hills
|
131 |
$156,618 |
$1,950/mo |
28,494 |
| 5 |
East Grand Rapids
|
129 |
$168,487 |
$1,845/mo |
11,394 |
| 6 |
Novi
|
119 |
$110,938 |
$1,696/mo |
66,224 |
| 7 |
Grosse Pointe
|
117 |
$141,985 |
$1,670/mo |
5,561 |
| 8 |
Ann Arbor
|
117 |
$81,089 |
$1,552/mo |
121,179 |
| 9 |
Northville
|
115 |
$143,875 |
$1,443/mo |
6,080 |
| 10 |
Grosse Pointe Farms
|
114 |
$160,589 |
$1,500/mo |
9,957 |
| 11 |
Troy
|
114 |
$119,299 |
$1,557/mo |
87,307 |
| 12 |
Grosse Pointe Woods
|
114 |
$129,442 |
$1,755/mo |
16,177 |
| 13 |
Rochester Hills
|
114 |
$119,054 |
$1,606/mo |
76,086 |
| 14 |
Jenison
|
114 |
$86,063 |
$1,962/mo |
17,334 |
| 15 |
Grosse Pointe Park
|
114 |
$121,796 |
$1,365/mo |
11,394 |
| 16 |
Rochester
|
108 |
$104,920 |
$1,201/mo |
12,939 |
| 17 |
Farmington Hills
|
106 |
$101,863 |
$1,475/mo |
83,316 |
| 18 |
Chelsea
|
106 |
$71,702 |
$1,543/mo |
5,420 |
| 19 |
Lake Fenton
|
106 |
$112,676 |
$1,343/mo |
6,168 |
| 20 |
Byron Center
|
103 |
$112,324 |
— |
6,817 |
| 21 |
Plymouth
|
103 |
$111,742 |
$1,118/mo |
9,234 |
| 22 |
Berkley
|
102 |
$113,103 |
$1,436/mo |
15,084 |
| 23 |
Royal Oak
|
100 |
$95,182 |
$1,335/mo |
57,880 |
| 24 |
Okemos
|
98 |
$97,603 |
$1,250/mo |
25,503 |
| 25 |
Brighton
|
97 |
$81,772 |
$1,248/mo |
7,576 |
| 26 |
Auburn Hills
|
96 |
$78,727 |
$1,411/mo |
24,911 |
| 27 |
Farmington
|
96 |
$94,115 |
$1,299/mo |
11,472 |
| 28 |
Livonia
|
95 |
$96,317 |
$1,284/mo |
94,058 |
| 29 |
Milford
|
95 |
$102,521 |
$1,058/mo |
6,467 |
| 30 |
Whitmore Lake
|
95 |
$78,038 |
$1,268/mo |
8,083 |
| 31 |
Northview
|
95 |
$82,853 |
$1,313/mo |
15,225 |
| 32 |
Sterling Heights
|
94 |
$78,429 |
$1,267/mo |
133,473 |
| 33 |
South Lyon
|
94 |
$83,822 |
$1,208/mo |
11,825 |
| 34 |
Saline
|
93 |
$90,662 |
$1,098/mo |
8,976 |
| 35 |
Clawson
|
93 |
$86,630 |
$1,253/mo |
11,314 |
| 36 |
New Baltimore
|
93 |
$97,027 |
$1,081/mo |
12,060 |
| 37 |
Southfield
|
92 |
$65,848 |
$1,301/mo |
76,025 |
| 38 |
Fenton
|
92 |
$83,077 |
$1,323/mo |
11,950 |
| 39 |
Oak Park
|
92 |
$65,882 |
$1,354/mo |
29,370 |
| 40 |
Traverse City
|
92 |
$71,731 |
$983/mo |
15,491 |
| 41 |
Wixom
|
91 |
$68,319 |
$974/mo |
17,126 |
| 42 |
Walled Lake
|
91 |
$67,335 |
$1,304/mo |
7,275 |
| 43 |
Ferndale
|
91 |
$91,732 |
$1,235/mo |
19,156 |
| 44 |
New Haven
|
91 |
$68,203 |
$1,301/mo |
6,341 |
| 45 |
Rockford
|
90 |
$100,156 |
$1,088/mo |
6,162 |
| 46 |
Kentwood
|
90 |
$73,647 |
$1,205/mo |
54,114 |
| 47 |
Holt
|
90 |
$87,827 |
$1,323/mo |
25,275 |
| 48 |
Hudsonville
|
90 |
$88,606 |
$1,170/mo |
7,711 |
| 49 |
Temperance
|
90 |
$76,069 |
$1,270/mo |
8,495 |
| 50 |
Allendale
|
90 |
$68,449 |
$1,081/mo |
25,741 |