Costa Mesa, California vs. Detroit, Michigan

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Detroit, Michigan is 50.1% cheaper than Costa Mesa, California.

You would need a salary of $9,978 in Detroit, Michigan to maintain the standard of living you have in Costa Mesa, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Detroit, Michigan is cheaper than Costa Mesa, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
93% cheaper in Detroit
than in Costa Mesa, California
Costa Mesa, CA vs. Detroit, MI
Compared to Costa Mesa, Detroit is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  50.1% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  15.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  93.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  0.8% lower
  Commute
  67.3% higher
  Health
  12.4% lower
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  Personal
  8.1% lower
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