Cost of Living Calculator - Detroit, Michigan vs West Allis, Wisconsin


The cost of living in West Allis, Wisconsin is 1.4% cheaper than Detroit, Michigan.

You would need a salary of $59,188 in West Allis, Wisconsin to maintain the standard of living you have in Detroit, Michigan.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, West Allis, Wisconsin is cheaper than Detroit, Michigan
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
44% cheaper in West Allis
than in Detroit, Michigan
Detroit, MI vs West Allis, WI
Compared to Detroit, West Allis is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  1.4% lower
      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
  5.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  187.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  14.8% higher
  Commute
  44.9% lower
  Health
  13.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.4% higher

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