What is a pro or con of living in Ann Arbor, Michigancompared to Athens-Clarke County, Georgia?

Median Home Cost is 62% more expensive in Ann Arbor.

What salary do I need to live in Ann Arbor, Michigan copmared to Athens-Clarke County, Georgia?

A salary of $50,000 in Athens-Clarke County, Georgia should increase to $62,826 in Ann Arbor, Michigan (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

ATHENS CLARKE COUNTY vs. ANN ARBOR
Cost of Living Comparison

Athens-Clarke County, Georgia vs. Ann Arbor, Michigan

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Ann Arbor, Michigan is 25.7% more expensive than Athens-Clarke County, Georgia.

You would need a salary of $62,826 in Ann Arbor, Michigan to maintain the standard of living you have in Athens-Clarke County, Georgia.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Ann Arbor, Michigan is more expensive than Athens-Clarke County, Georgia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
62% more expensive in Ann Arbor
than in Athens-Clarke County, Georgia

Athens Clarke County, GA vs. Ann Arbor, MI

Compared to Athens Clarke County, Ann Arbor is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

25.7% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

7.1% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

110.8% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Median Home Cost

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Utilities

3.1% lower

Commute

25.1% higher

Health

15.6% lower

Taxes

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Childcare

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Personal

0.7% lower

Cost of Food

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Athens-Clarke County, Georgia vs. Ann Arbor, Michigan

Cost of Living Comparison

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Athens Clarke County, GA vs. Ann Arbor, MI

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