Cost of Living Calculator - Detroit, Michigan vs Lewiston, Maine


The cost of living in Lewiston, Maine is 2.9% cheaper than Detroit, Michigan.

You would need a salary of $72,802 in Lewiston, Maine to maintain the standard of living you have in Detroit, Michigan.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lewiston, Maine is cheaper than Detroit, Michigan
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
56% cheaper in Lewiston
than in Detroit, Michigan
Detroit, MI vs Lewiston, ME
Compared to Detroit, Lewiston is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  2.9% 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
  18.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  176.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  18.1% higher
  Commute
  56.9% lower
  Health
  17.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.0% higher

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