Detroit, Michigan vs. Chevy Chase, Maryland

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Chevy Chase, Maryland is 146.0% more expensive than Detroit, Michigan.

You would need a salary of $147,599 in Chevy Chase, Maryland to maintain the standard of living you have in Detroit, Michigan.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Chevy Chase, Maryland is more expensive than Detroit, Michigan
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
2158% more expensive in Chevy Chase
than in Detroit, Michigan
Detroit, MI vs. Chevy Chase, MD
Compared to Detroit, Chevy Chase is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  146.0% 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
  33.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  2,150.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  16.8% higher
  Commute
  26.1% lower
  Health
  6.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.2% higher