Longview, Texas vs. Pontiac, Michigan

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Pontiac, Michigan is 1.5% more expensive than Longview, Texas.

You would need a salary of $50,730 in Pontiac, Michigan to maintain the standard of living you have in Longview, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Pontiac, Michigan is more expensive than Longview, Texas
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
65% more expensive in Pontiac
than in Longview, Texas
Longview, TX vs. Pontiac, MI
Compared to Longview, Pontiac is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  1.5% 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
  2.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  53.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.5% higher
  Commute
  65.1% higher
  Health
  17.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.4% higher