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Cost of Living Calculator - Charleston, West Virginia vs Detroit, Michigan

The cost of living in Detroit, Michigan is 9.6% more expensive than Charleston, West Virginia.

You would need a salary of $82,231 in Detroit, Michigan to maintain the standard of living you have in Charleston, West Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Detroit, Michigan is more expensive than Charleston, West Virginia
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
104% more expensive in Detroit
than in Charleston, West Virginia
Charleston, WV vs Detroit, MI
Compared to Charleston, Detroit is:
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  9.6% higher
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  10.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  49.8% lower
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  Utilities
  3.8% higher
  Commute
  104.9% higher
  Health
  39.9% lower
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  Personal
  5.8% higher
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