Gary, Indiana vs. Troy, Michigan

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Troy, Michigan is 52.7% more expensive than Gary, Indiana.

You would need a salary of $76,337 in Troy, Michigan to maintain the standard of living you have in Gary, Indiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Troy, Michigan is more expensive than Gary, Indiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
375% more expensive in Troy
than in Gary, Indiana
Gary, IN vs. Troy, MI
Compared to Gary, Troy is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  52.7% 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
  11.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  566.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.4% lower
  Commute
  24.8% higher
  Health
  14.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.6% higher