What is a pro or con of living in Ann Arbor, Michigancompared to Columbia, Missouri?

Median Home Cost is 69% more expensive in Ann Arbor.

What salary do I need to live in Ann Arbor, Michigan copmared to Columbia, Missouri?

A salary of $94,500 in Columbia, Missouri should increase to $116,494 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.

COLUMBIA vs. ANN ARBOR
Cost of Living Comparison

Columbia, Missouri vs. Ann Arbor, Michigan

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Ann Arbor, Michigan is 23.3% more expensive than Columbia, Missouri.

You would need a salary of $116,494 in Ann Arbor, Michigan to maintain the standard of living you have in Columbia, Missouri.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Ann Arbor, Michigan is more expensive than Columbia, Missouri
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
69% more expensive in Ann Arbor
than in Columbia, Missouri

Columbia, MO vs. Ann Arbor, MI

Compared to Columbia, Ann Arbor is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

23.3% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

4.4% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

108.1% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

2.2% higher

Commute

35.6% higher

Health

35.2% lower

Taxes

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Personal

3.8% lower

Cost of Food

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