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Cost & Benefits

Houghton Lake vs Sterling Heights

Simple answer

You'd likely save $465 a month in Houghton Lake.

Typical rent is $1,292 in Sterling Heights and $827 in Houghton Lake. This is the Census typical rent, not a promise about your lease.

Houghton Lake

Michigan

Typical rent
$827
Typical pay
$50,305 a year
2-bedroom fair rent
$1,014
Price index
96.2 (state)

Sterling Heights

Michigan

Typical rent
$1,292
Typical pay
$79,909 a year
2-bedroom fair rent
$1,459
Price index
100.3 (metro)

Benefits after a move

Houghton Lake and Sterling Heights are in the same state, so the benefit rules do not change when you move between them.