Detroit, Michigan vs. Springfield, Louisiana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Springfield, Louisiana is 5.5% more expensive than Detroit, Michigan.

You would need a salary of $52,762 in Springfield, Louisiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Detroit, Michigan.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Springfield, Louisiana is more expensive than Detroit, Michigan
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
151% more expensive in Springfield
than in Detroit, Michigan
Detroit, MI vs. Springfield, LA
Compared to Detroit, Springfield is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  5.5% 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
  6.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  106.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.7% lower
  Commute
  28.2% lower
  Health
  43.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.9% higher

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