Michigan state prices & labor vs the US
Where Michigan sits against the national average on the prices households and builders feel first. All states: /states.
Regular gasoline
$4.50
AAA · 2026-10-02 · +2.3% vs US
Residential electricity
23.05¢/kWh
EIA · Jul 2026 · +12.2% YoY · +25.9% vs US
Industrial electricity
9.81¢/kWh
EIA · Jul 2026 · +9.7% YoY · +0.4% vs US
Labor
Construction avg weekly wage
$1,564
BLS QCEW · Jan 2026 · +1.2% YoY · −4.3% vs US
Unemployment rate
5.0%
BLS LAUS · Aug 2026 · +0.1pp over 1y · US 4.2%
Each figure carries its own source date — they update on different schedules. Data: geo.json.