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DETROIT vs. ROCHESTER
Cost of Living Comparison
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Detroit, Michigan vs. Rochester, New York
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Rochester, New York is
6.2%
cheaper
than Detroit, Michigan.
You would need a salary of
$234,498
in Rochester, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Detroit, Michigan.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Rochester, New York is
cheaper
than Detroit, Michigan
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
49% cheaper in Rochester
than in Detroit, Michigan
Detroit, MI vs. Rochester, NY
Compared to Detroit, Rochester is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
6.2% lower
Child Care
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Renter
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Food
9.9% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
40.1% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
15.1% higher
Commute
49.2% lower
Health
31.2% higher
Taxes
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Personal
11.1% higher
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