What is a pro or con of living in Southfield, Michigancompared to Clarksville, Tennessee?

Transportation is 64% more expensive in Southfield.

What salary do I need to live in Southfield, Michigan copmared to Clarksville, Tennessee?

A salary of $72,000 in Clarksville, Tennessee should increase to $80,757 in Southfield, 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.

CLARKSVILLE vs. SOUTHFIELD
Cost of Living Comparison

Clarksville, Tennessee vs. Southfield, Michigan

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Southfield, Michigan is 12.2% more expensive than Clarksville, Tennessee.

You would need a salary of $80,757 in Southfield, Michigan to maintain the standard of living you have in Clarksville, Tennessee.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Southfield, Michigan is more expensive than Clarksville, Tennessee
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Transportation
64% more expensive in Southfield
than in Clarksville, Tennessee

Clarksville, TN vs. Southfield, MI

Compared to Clarksville, Southfield is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

12.2% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

0.8% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

11.0% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Median Home Cost

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Utilities

0.1% lower

Commute

64.5% higher

Health

19.9% lower

Taxes

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Personal

15.4% higher

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Clarksville, Tennessee vs. Southfield, Michigan

Cost of Living Comparison

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