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Cost & Benefits

Detroit vs Elk Rapids

Simple answer

You'd likely save $18 a month in Elk Rapids.

Typical rent is $1,074 in Detroit and $1,056 in Elk Rapids. This is the Census typical rent, not a promise about your lease.

Detroit

Michigan

Typical rent
$1,074
Typical pay
$39,938 a year
2-bedroom fair rent
$1,459
Price index
100.3 (metro)

Elk Rapids

Michigan

Typical rent
$1,056
Typical pay
$70,938 a year
2-bedroom fair rent
$1,159
Price index
96.2 (state)

Benefits after a move

Detroit and Elk Rapids are in the same state, so the benefit rules do not change when you move between them.