Decatur, Illinois vs. Detroit, Michigan

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Detroit, Michigan is 29.5% more expensive than Decatur, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $107,476 in Detroit, Michigan to maintain the standard of living you have in Decatur, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Detroit, Michigan is more expensive than Decatur, Illinois
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
154% more expensive in Detroit
than in Decatur, Illinois
Decatur, IL vs. Detroit, MI
Compared to Decatur, Detroit is:
  Homeowner
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  29.5% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  2.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  14.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
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  Median Home Cost
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  Utilities
  9.3% lower
  Commute
  154.7% higher
  Health
  26.3% lower
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  Personal
  5.6% higher
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