Clarksburg, Maryland vs. Royal Oak, Michigan

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Royal Oak, Michigan is 25.1% cheaper than Clarksburg, Maryland.

You would need a salary of $146,106 in Royal Oak, Michigan to maintain the standard of living you have in Clarksburg, Maryland.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Royal Oak, Michigan is cheaper than Clarksburg, Maryland
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
53% cheaper in Royal Oak
than in Clarksburg, Maryland
Clarksburg, MD vs. Royal Oak, MI
Compared to Clarksburg, Royal Oak is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  25.1% 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
  11.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  44.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.7% higher
  Commute
  24.1% lower
  Health
  7.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.2% higher