Aliso Viejo, California vs. Ann Arbor, Michigan

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Ann Arbor, Michigan is 27.3% cheaper than Aliso Viejo, California.

You would need a salary of $36,367 in Ann Arbor, Michigan to maintain the standard of living you have in Aliso Viejo, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Ann Arbor, Michigan is cheaper than Aliso Viejo, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
44% cheaper in Ann Arbor
than in Aliso Viejo, California
Aliso Viejo, CA vs. Ann Arbor, MI
Compared to Aliso Viejo, Ann Arbor is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  27.3% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  0.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  40.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.2% lower
  Commute
  10.1% lower
  Health
  13.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.3% lower