Elk Grove, California vs. Ann Arbor, Michigan

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Ann Arbor, Michigan is 19.1% cheaper than Elk Grove, California.

You would need a salary of $40,461 in Ann Arbor, Michigan to maintain the standard of living you have in Elk Grove, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Ann Arbor, Michigan is cheaper than Elk Grove, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
23% cheaper in Ann Arbor
than in Elk Grove, California
Elk Grove, CA vs. Ann Arbor, MI
Compared to Elk Grove, Ann Arbor is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  19.1% 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
  3.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  14.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.1% higher
  Commute
  21.8% lower
  Health
  22.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.3% lower