Farmington Hills, Michigan vs. Detroit, Michigan

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Detroit, Michigan is 16.8% cheaper than Farmington Hills, Michigan.

You would need a salary of $41,604 in Detroit, Michigan to maintain the standard of living you have in Farmington Hills, Michigan.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Detroit, Michigan is cheaper than Farmington Hills, Michigan
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
79% cheaper in Detroit
than in Farmington Hills, Michigan
Farmington Hills, MI vs. Detroit, MI
Compared to Farmington Hills, Detroit is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  16.8% 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
  10.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  79.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.7% lower
  Commute
  48.5% higher
  Health
  2.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  12.4% lower