Ann Arbor, Michigan vs. Renton, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Renton, Washington is 30.6% more expensive than Ann Arbor, Michigan.

You would need a salary of $182,873 in Renton, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Ann Arbor, Michigan.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Renton, Washington is more expensive than Ann Arbor, Michigan
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
48% more expensive in Renton
than in Ann Arbor, Michigan
Ann Arbor, MI vs. Renton, WA
Compared to Ann Arbor, Renton is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  30.6% 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
  1.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  20.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  27.5% lower
  Commute
  42.8% higher
  Health
  9.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  25.3% higher