What is a pro or con of living in Farmington Hills, Michigancompared to Buffalo Grove, Illinois?

Median Home Cost is 1% more expensive in Farmington Hills.

What salary do I need to live in Farmington Hills, Michigan copmared to Buffalo Grove, Illinois?

A salary of $150,000 in Buffalo Grove, Illinois should increase to $153,161 in Farmington Hills, Michigan (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

BUFFALO GROVE vs. FARMINGTON HILLS
Cost of Living Comparison

Buffalo Grove, Illinois vs. Farmington Hills, Michigan

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Farmington Hills, Michigan is 2.1% more expensive than Buffalo Grove, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $153,161 in Farmington Hills, Michigan to maintain the standard of living you have in Buffalo Grove, Illinois.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Farmington Hills, Michigan is more expensive than Buffalo Grove, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
1% more expensive in Farmington Hills
than in Buffalo Grove, Illinois

Buffalo Grove, IL vs. Farmington Hills, MI

Compared to Buffalo Grove, Farmington Hills is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

2.1% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

0.3% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

11.2% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

5.8% higher

Commute

29.7% higher

Health

17.0% lower

Taxes

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Personal

0.3% lower

Cost of Food

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Buffalo Grove, Illinois vs. Farmington Hills, Michigan

Cost of Living Comparison

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Buffalo Grove, IL vs. Farmington Hills, MI

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