Alpharetta, Georgia vs. Rochester Hills, Michigan

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Rochester Hills, Michigan is 10.8% cheaper than Alpharetta, Georgia.

You would need a salary of $44,616 in Rochester Hills, Michigan to maintain the standard of living you have in Alpharetta, Georgia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Rochester Hills, Michigan is cheaper than Alpharetta, Georgia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
33% cheaper in Rochester Hills
than in Alpharetta, Georgia
Alpharetta, GA vs. Rochester Hills, MI
Compared to Alpharetta, Rochester Hills is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  10.8% 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
  2.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  16.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.2% lower
  Commute
  1.2% lower
  Health
  19.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.2% higher