Austin, Texas vs. Farmington Hills, Michigan

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Farmington Hills, Michigan is 17.6% cheaper than Austin, Texas.

You would need a salary of $36,247 in Farmington Hills, Michigan to maintain the standard of living you have in Austin, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Farmington Hills, Michigan is cheaper than Austin, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
40% cheaper in Farmington Hills
than in Austin, Texas
Austin, TX vs. Farmington Hills, MI
Compared to Austin, Farmington Hills is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  17.6% 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
  2.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  28.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.4% higher
  Commute
  9.3% higher
  Health
  21.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.2% higher