salaryRent is lower than in 58% of U.S. cities. A typical house costs about 3.6 years of household income.
How much money do I need?
To rent here comfortably, you should earn about $59,920 a year. That is $29 an hour at a full-time job.
Is rent cheaper than other Michigan cities?
No. Rent here is more expensive than in most of Michigan. It is number 119 of 179 cities from cheapest to most expensive.
How much do households earn in Comstock Park?
Share of households by yearly income. 14.8% of households earn $100,000 or more.
Rent by apartment size in Comstock Park
| Size | Comstock Park | U.S. average |
|---|---|---|
| 1 bedroom | $1,189 | $1,324 |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,341 | $1,509 |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,567 | $1,698 |
Median monthly rent plus utilities for all renters, by number of bedrooms.
How expensive is Comstock Park overall?
Everyday prices in Michigan overall are 4% below the U.S. average (index 96.2, U.S. = 100).
Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional Price Parities 2024. City-level data is not published for Comstock Park, so the Michigan figure is shown.
Taxes and bills in Comstock Park
Life in Comstock Park
Is it cheaper to rent or buy in Comstock Park?
Renting is cheaper right now: about $135 a month less.
Owning assumes a typical $235,300 home, 10% down, a 30-year loan at 6.5% and about 1.5% a year for taxes and insurance. You would also need $23,530 for the down payment.
Frequently asked questions
What is the average rent in Comstock Park, MI?
Renting in Comstock Park costs a median of about $1,498 a month in 2026, including utilities. The Michigan median is $1,314.
How much do I need to make to live in Comstock Park?
To keep rent under 30% of income, you need about $59,920 a year, or $29 an hour at a full-time job.
Is Comstock Park cheap or expensive?
Comstock Park is rated OK: rent takes 27.8% of the typical household income of $64,693. It ranks 119th cheapest of 179 Michigan cities we track.
How much are property taxes in Comstock Park?
The median homeowner in Comstock Park pays $2,669 a year in property taxes, about 1.13% of the median home value.
Is Comstock Park more expensive than the national average?
Overall prices in Michigan are 4% below the U.S. average, according to the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
How much does a house cost in Comstock Park?
The median home value in Comstock Park is $235,300, about 3.6 times the typical yearly household income.
10,577 people live in Comstock Park. Numbers are typical (middle) values.