Bessemer, Alabama vs. Detroit, Michigan

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Detroit, Michigan is 17.6% more expensive than Bessemer, Alabama.

You would need a salary of $58,820 in Detroit, Michigan to maintain the standard of living you have in Bessemer, Alabama.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Detroit, Michigan is more expensive than Bessemer, Alabama
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
99% more expensive in Detroit
than in Bessemer, Alabama
Bessemer, AL vs. Detroit, MI
Compared to Bessemer, Detroit is:
  Homeowner
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  17.6% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  3.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  16.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
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  Median Home Cost
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  Utilities
  10.3% lower
  Commute
  99.9% higher
  Health
  33.0% lower
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  Personal
  0.9% higher
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