Detroit, Michigan vs. Algona, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Algona, Washington is 42.3% more expensive than Detroit, Michigan.

You would need a salary of $71,139 in Algona, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Detroit, Michigan.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Algona, Washington is more expensive than Detroit, Michigan
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
569% more expensive in Algona
than in Detroit, Michigan
Detroit, MI vs. Algona, WA
Compared to Detroit, Algona is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  42.3% 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
  14.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  483.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  21.1% lower
  Commute
  19.6% lower
  Health
  7.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  25.3% higher