Dayton, Ohio vs. Troy, Michigan

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Troy, Michigan is 56.5% more expensive than Dayton, Ohio.

You would need a salary of $117,405 in Troy, Michigan to maintain the standard of living you have in Dayton, Ohio.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Troy, Michigan is more expensive than Dayton, Ohio
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
260% more expensive in Troy
than in Dayton, Ohio
Dayton, OH vs. Troy, MI
Compared to Dayton, Troy is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  56.5% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  8.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  517.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.3% lower
  Commute
  45.7% higher
  Health
  11.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.3% higher