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Michigan Rent vs Buy Calculator โ€” Updated 2026

State abbreviation: MI

In Michigan, the median home price is $305,000, and property taxes are 1.56% annually. Homeowners insurance averages $1440/year. Use this calculator to compare the long-term costs of renting versus buying given Michigan's specific market conditions and tax environment.

Michigan Financial Data (2026)

State Tax Rate
4.25%
Property Tax Rate
1.56%
Median Home Price
$305,000
Avg Insurance Cost
$1,440/year
Cost of Living Index
95
State Abbreviation
MI