Desert Hot Springs, California vs. Acme, Michigan

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Acme, Michigan is 13.3% cheaper than Desert Hot Springs, California.

You would need a salary of $43,345 in Acme, Michigan to maintain the standard of living you have in Desert Hot Springs, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Acme, Michigan is cheaper than Desert Hot Springs, California
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
39% cheaper in Acme
than in Desert Hot Springs, California
Desert_Hot_Springs, CA vs. Acme, MI
Compared to Desert_Hot_Springs, Acme is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  13.3% 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
  0.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  6.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.5% lower
  Commute
  40.0% lower
  Health
  5.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.2% lower