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PONTIAC vs. DETROIT
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Pontiac, Michigan vs. Detroit, Michigan
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Detroit, Michigan is
6.4%
more expensive
than Pontiac, Michigan.
You would need a salary of
$53,177
in Detroit, Michigan to maintain the standard of living you have in Pontiac, Michigan.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Detroit, Michigan is
more expensive
than Pontiac, Michigan
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
35% more expensive in Detroit
than in Pontiac, Michigan
Pontiac, MI vs. Detroit, MI
Compared to Pontiac, Detroit is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
6.4% higher
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Food
1.3% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
24.2% lower
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
9.9% lower
Commute
35.5% higher
Health
2.4% higher
Taxes
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Personal
12.1% lower
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