Owensboro, Kentucky vs. Detroit, Michigan

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Detroit, Michigan is 10.6% more expensive than Owensboro, Kentucky.

You would need a salary of $121,658 in Detroit, Michigan to maintain the standard of living you have in Owensboro, Kentucky.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Detroit, Michigan is more expensive than Owensboro, Kentucky
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
140% more expensive in Detroit
than in Owensboro, Kentucky
Owensboro, KY vs. Detroit, MI
Compared to Owensboro, Detroit is:
  Homeowner
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  10.6% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  2.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  59.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
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  Median Home Cost
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  Utilities
  6.7% lower
  Commute
  140.6% higher
  Health
  33.4% lower
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  Personal
  1.9% lower
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