Cost of Living Calculator - Amherst, Ohio vs Detroit, Michigan


The cost of living in Detroit, Michigan is 7.8% more expensive than Amherst, Ohio.

You would need a salary of $53,888 in Detroit, Michigan to maintain the standard of living you have in Amherst, Ohio.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Detroit, Michigan is more expensive than Amherst, Ohio
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
147% more expensive in Detroit
than in Amherst, Ohio
Amherst, OH vs Detroit, MI
Compared to Amherst, Detroit is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  7.8% 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
  9.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  66.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.1% lower
  Commute
  148.0% higher
  Health
  3.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.4% lower

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