Columbus, Ohio vs. Detroit, Michigan

Cost of Living Comparison

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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  Renter
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  Food
  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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