Troy, Michigan vs. Sacramento, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Sacramento, California is 9.3% more expensive than Troy, Michigan.

You would need a salary of $87,403 in Sacramento, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Troy, Michigan.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Sacramento, California is more expensive than Troy, Michigan
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
13% more expensive in Sacramento
than in Troy, Michigan
Troy, MI vs. Sacramento, CA
Compared to Troy, Sacramento is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  9.3% 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
  3.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  4.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.4% higher
  Commute
  2.4% higher
  Health
  30.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.4% lower