Cost of Living Calculator - Detroit, Michigan vs El Segundo, California


The cost of living in El Segundo, California is 180.5% more expensive than Detroit, Michigan.

You would need a salary of $224,397 in El Segundo, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Detroit, Michigan.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, El Segundo, California is more expensive than Detroit, Michigan
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
2015% more expensive in El Segundo
than in Detroit, Michigan
Detroit, MI vs El Segundo, CA
Compared to Detroit, El Segundo is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  180.5% 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
  22.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  2,295.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.9% lower
  Commute
  17.0% lower
  Health
  10.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.6% higher

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