Lockbourne, Ohio vs. Detroit, Michigan

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Detroit, Michigan is 9.5% more expensive than Lockbourne, Ohio.

You would need a salary of $54,753 in Detroit, Michigan to maintain the standard of living you have in Lockbourne, Ohio.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Detroit, Michigan is more expensive than Lockbourne, Ohio
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
104% more expensive in Detroit
than in Lockbourne, Ohio
Lockbourne, OH vs. Detroit, MI
Compared to Lockbourne, Detroit is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  9.5% 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
  10.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  55.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  12.1% lower
  Commute
  104.7% higher
  Health
  8.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.1% higher