Albany, New York vs. Dearborn, Michigan

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Dearborn, Michigan is 0.8% cheaper than Albany, New York.

You would need a salary of $112,063 in Dearborn, Michigan to maintain the standard of living you have in Albany, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Dearborn, Michigan is cheaper than Albany, New York
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
70% more expensive in Dearborn
than in Albany, New York
Albany, NY vs. Dearborn, MI
Compared to Albany, Dearborn is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  0.8% lower
      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
  5.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  22.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  13.5% lower
  Commute
  70.9% higher
  Health
  30.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  14.0% lower