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Snapshot of Living Expenses in Midland County

  
Cost of Living Index  (U.S. Average 100.0)
80.3

   
Comparable Expenses (Costs per Month)
Category
Single Person
Family of 5

Income
Wages
$33,312
$55,879

Home Expenses
Electricity (with appliances) budget
$70
$93

Gas/Oil (without appliances) budget
$70
$144

    
General Expenses
Category
Single Person

Home Expenses
Mortgage
$703

Rent
$516

Property Taxes (Average)
$1,602 (1.5% of Property Value)

Water, Sewer, Trash, Phone (basic), Cable/Satellite (basic), Internet (basic), Lawn/Garden
$515

Transportation
Vehicle Payments (Average with Good Credit)
$300

Auto Insurance (per car)
$125

Fuel (per gallon)
$3.80

Bus (per trip)
$1.25

Subscriptions
Newspaper
$13

Health/Beauty
Salon
$30

Barber
$12

Entertainment
Movies
$7

Theater
$25

Concerts
$40

Film/Photos
$25-40

Sporting Events
$15

   
Number of...
Banks
8

Doctors Offices
83

Dentists Offices
41

Veterinarians Offices
8

Grocery Stores
16

Super Centers and Club Stores
1

Convenience Stores
19

Convenience Stores with Gas
22

Full-Service Restaurants
43

    
Religious Congregations
Catholic Church
7

Lutheran Church
4

Evangelical Lutheran Church in America
2

Church of God (Anderson, Indiana)
6

Evangelical Free Church of America
1

United Methodist Church
13

Assemblies of God
3

Presbyterian Church
2

The Wesleyan Church
4

Other
38

Source: City Data www.city-data.com
Midland Area Community Foundation 76 Ashman Circle Midland, MI 48640 Phone: (989) 839-9661