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IRVINE vs. DETROIT
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Irvine, California vs. Detroit, Michigan
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Detroit, Michigan is
51.0%
cheaper
than Irvine, California.
You would need a salary of
$63,672
in Detroit, Michigan to maintain the standard of living you have in Irvine, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Detroit, Michigan is
cheaper
than Irvine, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
93% cheaper in Detroit
than in Irvine, California
Irvine, CA vs. Detroit, MI
Compared to Irvine, Detroit is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
51.0% lower
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Renter
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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Food
15.7% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
93.8% lower
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
8.7% lower
Commute
60.6% higher
Health
12.4% lower
Taxes
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Personal
7.5% lower
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