Duluth, Minnesota vs. Royal Oak, Michigan

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Royal Oak, Michigan is 18.6% more expensive than Duluth, Minnesota.

You would need a salary of $88,915 in Royal Oak, Michigan to maintain the standard of living you have in Duluth, Minnesota.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Royal Oak, Michigan is more expensive than Duluth, Minnesota
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
15% more expensive in Royal Oak
than in Duluth, Minnesota
Duluth, MN vs. Royal Oak, MI
Compared to Duluth, Royal Oak is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  18.6% 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
  1.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  40.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  16.3% higher
  Commute
  39.8% higher
  Health
  7.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.2% higher