Cost of living in Manchester, Michigan
Simple answer
Typical rent is $840 a month.
Manchester is a village in Michigan. That rent number includes utilities. A typical household earns $87,614 a year.
- People
- 2,522
- Census average, 2020–2024
- Typical rent
- $840
- Median gross rent, includes utilities
- Typical pay
- $87,614
- Median household income, yearly
- Typical home
- $232,000
- Median home value
- 2-bedroom fair rent
- $1,804
- Ann Arbor, MI MSA
Manchester, Michigan has about 2,522 people. That count is a 2020–2024 Census average, not a headcount from one day.
A typical home is worth about $232,000.
HUD's fair-market rent for a 2-bedroom in Washtenaw County is $1,804 a month. That is the county number, not an apartment listing in Manchester. It runs from October 2026 through September 2027.
In the Ann Arbor, MI metro area, prices sit at 100.9 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 Manchester'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 Manchester bill.
In July 2026, a typical Michigan home paid 23.05¢ per kilowatt-hour. That is a state average from EIA, not Manchester'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, 282 have higher typical rent than Manchester.
Nearby places
- Clinton
Typical rent $918
Compare with Manchester - Tecumseh
Typical rent $1,003
Compare with Manchester - Grass Lake
Typical rent $961
Compare with Manchester - Chelsea
Typical rent $1,619
Compare with Manchester - Brooklyn
Typical rent $1,021
Compare with Manchester - Onsted
Typical rent $828
Compare with Manchester - Saline
Typical rent $1,054
Compare with Manchester - Dexter
Typical rent $1,761
EBT nearby
USDA has a live map of stores that take SNAP. We did not copy that store list here. The downloadable file is a history file for 2005 through 2025, so the live map is the one to use.
Locator page updated 2026-09-11. Last checked 2026-10-16.
Food stamps (SNAP) tools in Michigan
Bigger places in Michigan
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.