Brownsville, Texas vs. Troy, Michigan

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Troy, Michigan is 51.6% more expensive than Brownsville, Texas.

You would need a salary of $227,452 in Troy, Michigan to maintain the standard of living you have in Brownsville, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Troy, Michigan is more expensive than Brownsville, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
131% more expensive in Troy
than in Brownsville, Texas
Brownsville, TX vs. Troy, MI
Compared to Brownsville, Troy is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  51.6% higher
      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
  12.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  255.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.2% higher
  Commute
  38.1% higher
  Health
  20.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  43.0% higher