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SOUTH BEND vs. DETROIT
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South Bend, Indiana vs. Detroit, Michigan
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Detroit, Michigan is
18.3%
more expensive
than South Bend, Indiana.
You would need a salary of
$189,227
in Detroit, Michigan to maintain the standard of living you have in South Bend, Indiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Detroit, Michigan is
more expensive
than South Bend, Indiana
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
130% more expensive in Detroit
than in South Bend, Indiana
South Bend, IN vs. Detroit, MI
Compared to South Bend, Detroit is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
18.3% higher
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Food
0.7% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
21.1% lower
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
0.1% higher
Commute
131.0% higher
Health
12.5% lower
Taxes
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Personal
4.2% higher
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