Cedar Rapids, Iowa vs. Detroit, Michigan

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Detroit, Michigan is 12.0% more expensive than Cedar Rapids, Iowa.

You would need a salary of $72,797 in Detroit, Michigan to maintain the standard of living you have in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Detroit, Michigan is more expensive than Cedar Rapids, Iowa
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
159% more expensive in Detroit
than in Cedar Rapids, Iowa
Cedar Rapids, IA vs. Detroit, MI
Compared to Cedar Rapids, Detroit is:
  Homeowner
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  12.0% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  6.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  59.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
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  Median Home Cost
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  Utilities
  11.5% lower
  Commute
  159.2% higher
  Health
  20.0% lower
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  Personal
  0.7% lower
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