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COLUMBUS vs. DETROIT
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Cost of Living Calculator - Columbus, Ohio vs Detroit, Michigan
The cost of living in Detroit, Michigan is
2.7%
more expensive
than Columbus, Ohio.
You would need a salary of
$97,529
in Detroit, Michigan to maintain the standard of living you have in Columbus, Ohio.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Detroit, Michigan is
more expensive
than Columbus, Ohio
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
97% more expensive in Detroit
than in Columbus, Ohio
Columbus, OH vs Detroit, MI
Compared to Columbus, Detroit is:
Homeowner
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2.7% higher
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9.9% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
66.0% lower
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
12.1% lower
Commute
97.9% higher
Health
8.6% lower
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Personal
4.6% higher
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