Saginaw, Michigan vs. Compton, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Compton, California is 72.0% more expensive than Saginaw, Michigan.

You would need a salary of $86,003 in Compton, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Saginaw, Michigan.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Compton, California is more expensive than Saginaw, Michigan
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
422% more expensive in Compton
than in Saginaw, Michigan
Saginaw, MI vs. Compton, CA
Compared to Saginaw, Compton is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  72.0% 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
  13.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  293.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.8% lower
  Commute
  63.0% higher
  Health
  1.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.7% higher