Cost of Living Calculator - Detroit, Michigan vs SeaTac, Washington


The cost of living in SeaTac, Washington is 48.7% more expensive than Detroit, Michigan.

You would need a salary of $193,316 in SeaTac, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Detroit, Michigan.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, SeaTac, Washington is more expensive than Detroit, Michigan
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
639% more expensive in SeaTac
than in Detroit, Michigan
Detroit, MI vs Seatac, WA
Compared to Detroit, Seatac is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  48.7% 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
  14.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  577.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  20.2% lower
  Commute
  20.7% lower
  Health
  7.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  23.8% higher

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