What are other expense differences between Amarillo and Austin?

You would need a salary of $74,074 in El Sobrante (Contra Costa County), California to maintain the standard of living you have in Ann Arbor, Michigan.

Q: What is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference?

The biggest factor is housing costs, with Median Home Cost being 206% higher in Austin than in Amarillo.

The cost of living in El Sobrante (Contra Costa County), California is 48.1% more expensive than Ann Arbor, Michigan.

You would need a salary of $74,074 in El Sobrante (Contra Costa County), California to maintain the standard of living you have in Ann Arbor, Michigan.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, El Sobrante (Contra Costa County), California is more expensive than Ann Arbor, Michigan
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
49% more expensive in El Sobrante (Contra Costa County)
than in Ann Arbor, Michigan

Ann Arbor, MI vs El Sobrante (Contra Costa County), CA

Compared to Ann Arbor, El Sobrante (Contra Costa County) is:

Homeowner

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48.1% higher

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Food

6.9% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

45.2% higher

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Utilities

9.7% lower

Commute

34.1% higher

Health

49.7% higher

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Personal

16.7% higher

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