Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania vs. Detroit, Michigan

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Detroit, Michigan is 3.5% cheaper than Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

You would need a salary of $60,806 in Detroit, Michigan to maintain the standard of living you have in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Detroit, Michigan is cheaper than Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
65% cheaper in Detroit
than in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Pittsburgh, PA vs. Detroit, MI
Compared to Pittsburgh, Detroit is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  3.5% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  11.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  62.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  12.3% lower
  Commute
  69.0% higher
  Health
  7.8% lower
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  Childcare
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  Personal
  0.5% higher
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