Panama City, Florida vs. Royal Oak, Michigan

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Royal Oak, Michigan is 14.9% more expensive than Panama City, Florida.

You would need a salary of $57,466 in Royal Oak, Michigan to maintain the standard of living you have in Panama City, Florida.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Royal Oak, Michigan is more expensive than Panama City, Florida
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
11% more expensive in Royal Oak
than in Panama City, Florida
Panama City, FL vs. Royal Oak, MI
Compared to Panama City, Royal Oak is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  14.9% 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% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  29.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.2% lower
  Commute
  26.6% higher
  Health
  19.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.4% higher