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DETROIT vs. ST. LOUIS
Cost of Living Comparison
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Detroit, Michigan vs. St. Louis, Missouri
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in St. Louis, Missouri is
6.8%
cheaper
than Detroit, Michigan.
You would need a salary of
$78,318
in St. Louis, Missouri to maintain the standard of living you have in Detroit, Michigan.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, St. Louis, Missouri is
cheaper
than Detroit, Michigan
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
44% cheaper in St. Louis
than in Detroit, Michigan
Detroit, MI vs. St. Louis, MO
Compared to Detroit, St. Louis is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
6.8% lower
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Renter
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Food
7.1% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
115.5% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
6.8% higher
Commute
44.8% lower
Health
14.4% higher
Taxes
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Personal
2.5% lower
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