What is a pro or con of living in Sterling Heights, Michigancompared to Thief River Falls, Minnesota?

Median Home Cost is 53% more expensive in Sterling Heights.

What salary do I need to live in Sterling Heights, Michigan copmared to Thief River Falls, Minnesota?

A salary of $50,000 in Thief River Falls, Minnesota should increase to $67,219 in Sterling Heights, Michigan (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

THIEF RIVER FALLS vs. STERLING HEIGHTS
Cost of Living Comparison

Thief River Falls, Minnesota vs. Sterling Heights, Michigan

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Sterling Heights, Michigan is 34.4% more expensive than Thief River Falls, Minnesota.

You would need a salary of $67,219 in Sterling Heights, Michigan to maintain the standard of living you have in Thief River Falls, Minnesota.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Sterling Heights, Michigan is more expensive than Thief River Falls, Minnesota
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
53% more expensive in Sterling Heights
than in Thief River Falls, Minnesota

Thief River Falls, MN vs. Sterling Heights, MI

Compared to Thief River Falls, Sterling Heights is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

34.4% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

0.6% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

40.2% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

7.8% higher

Commute

112.4% higher

Health

1.6% lower

Taxes

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Personal

3.1% higher

Cost of Food

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Thief River Falls, Minnesota vs. Sterling Heights, Michigan

Cost of Living Comparison

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Thief River Falls, MN vs. Sterling Heights, MI

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