Pensacola, Florida vs. Detroit, Michigan

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Detroit, Michigan is 1.7% more expensive than Pensacola, Florida.

You would need a salary of $50,860 in Detroit, Michigan to maintain the standard of living you have in Pensacola, Florida.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Detroit, Michigan is more expensive than Pensacola, Florida
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
98% more expensive in Detroit
than in Pensacola, Florida
Pensacola, FL vs. Detroit, MI
Compared to Pensacola, Detroit is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  1.7% 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
  7.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  62.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  14.8% lower
  Commute
  98.6% higher
  Health
  16.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.4% lower