Monroe, Michigan vs. Amherst, Ohio

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Amherst, Ohio is 3.6% cheaper than Monroe, Michigan.

You would need a salary of $48,185 in Amherst, Ohio to maintain the standard of living you have in Monroe, Michigan.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Amherst, Ohio is cheaper than Monroe, Michigan
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
32% cheaper in Amherst
than in Monroe, Michigan
Monroe, MI vs. Amherst, OH
Compared to Monroe, Amherst is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  3.6% 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
  5.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  13.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.3% lower
  Commute
  32.1% lower
  Health
  1.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.2% higher