Cost of living in Traverse City, Michigan, United States

Summary of cost of living in Traverse City, Michigan

  • Family of four estimated monthly costs: $3,923
  • Single person estimated monthly costs: $2,039
    • WARNING!  These estimates are based on only a few data points. At the moment, you should treat them only as a best guess.

List of prices in Traverse City, Michigan
Current as of May 2021.

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Food Update prices
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district $14
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) $7
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast $4.13
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk $0.58
12 eggs, large $2.21
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes $4.26
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese $5.57
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples $2.90
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes $1.73
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket $6
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality $14
2 liters of coca-cola $1.87
Bread for 2 people for 1 day $2.01
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Housing Update prices
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area $1,668
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area $1,083
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat $215
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area $1,287
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area $893
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio $130
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) $60
40” flat screen tv $310
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) $240
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) $10
Hourly rate for cleaning help $27
Clothes Update prices
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) $39
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) $49
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) $90
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes $136
Transportation Update prices
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new $22,420
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas $0.74
Monthly ticket public transport $69
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) -
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Personal Care Update prices
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) $5.35
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) $3.00
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) $91
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) $4.22
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) $2.63
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) $3.67
4 rolls of toilet paper $3.13
Tube of toothpaste $1.64
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city $22
Entertainment Update prices
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub $42
2 tickets to the movies $19
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) $30
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert $73
1 cocktail drink in downtown club $7
Cappuccino in expat area of the city $5.06
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) $4.61
Ipad wi-fi 128gb -
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) -
1 month of gym membership in business district $40
1 package of marlboro cigarettes $8
WARNING!  These prices are based on only a few data points. At this point they are mostly a guess. They are based on less than 10 prices entered by less than 5 different people.
Latest price update: May 24, 2021

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