Cost of Living Calculator - Elmira, New York vs Detroit, Michigan


The cost of living in Detroit, Michigan is 11.0% more expensive than Elmira, New York.

You would need a salary of $55,507 in Detroit, Michigan to maintain the standard of living you have in Elmira, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Detroit, Michigan is more expensive than Elmira, New York
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
129% more expensive in Detroit
than in Elmira, New York
Elmira, NY vs Detroit, MI
Compared to Elmira, Detroit is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  11.0% 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
  6.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  27.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  11.4% lower
  Commute
  129.5% higher
  Health
  30.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.4% lower

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