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Cost of living in Chesaning, Michigan

Chesaning, Michigan has about 2,484 people. Typical rent is $679 a month, including utilities, and a typical household earns $59,777 a year. Both figures are Census 2020–2024 medians, not a listing or your pay. This site does not approve or deny benefits. A missing figure stays blank. We do not guess it.

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Typical rent is $679 a month.

Chesaning is a village in Michigan. That rent number includes utilities. A typical household earns $59,777 a year.

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People
2,484
Census average, 2020–2024
Typical rent
$679
Median gross rent, includes utilities
Typical pay
$59,777
Median household income, yearly
Typical home
$136,700
Median home value
2-bedroom fair rent
$1,141
Saginaw, MI MSA

Chesaning, Michigan has about 2,484 people. That count is a 2020–2024 Census average, not a headcount from one day.

A typical home is worth about $136,700.

HUD's fair-market rent for a 2-bedroom in Saginaw County is $1,141 a month. That is the county number, not an apartment listing in Chesaning. It runs from October 2026 through September 2027.

In the Saginaw, MI metro area, prices sit at 90.9 when the U.S. average is 100. That is a 2024 BEA index.

Michigan taxes wages. A typical combined sales tax is 6.0% as of January 1, 2026. That mix is statewide, not Chesaning's exact store tax.

Some places in Michigan add a local wage tax. In 2023 the state average was about 0.16% of income. That is not a Chesaning bill.

In July 2026, a typical Michigan home paid 23.05¢ per kilowatt-hour. That is a state average from EIA, not Chesaning's bill.

EIA did not publish a 2025 all-grades gas price for Michigan in the table we use.

Among 409 places we list in Michigan with a rent figure, 372 have higher typical rent than Chesaning.

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Census 2020-2024. HUD rents for October 2026–September 2027. BEA prices for 2024. Taxes as of January 1, 2026. Checked 2026-10-16. 15,000 places are in this guide.