What is a pro or con of living in Farmington Hills, Michigancompared to Chicago, Illinois?

Median Home Cost is 20% more expensive in Farmington Hills.

What salary do I need to live in Farmington Hills, Michigan copmared to Chicago, Illinois?

A salary of $60,000 in Chicago, Illinois could decrease to $59,553 in Farmington Hills, 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.

CHICAGO vs. FARMINGTON HILLS
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Chicago, Illinois vs. Farmington Hills, Michigan

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Farmington Hills, Michigan is 0.7% cheaper than Chicago, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $59,553 in Farmington Hills, Michigan to maintain the standard of living you have in Chicago, Illinois.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Farmington Hills, Michigan is cheaper than Chicago, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
20% more expensive in Farmington Hills
than in Chicago, Illinois

Chicago, IL vs. Farmington Hills, MI

Compared to Chicago, Farmington Hills is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

0.7% lower

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Renter

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Food

2.2% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

14.9% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

8.3% higher

Commute

13.3% lower

Health

9.2% lower

Taxes

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Personal

3.1% higher

Cost of Food

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Chicago, Illinois vs. Farmington Hills, Michigan

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