Fargo, Oklahoma vs. Detroit, Michigan

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Detroit, Michigan is 18.7% more expensive than Fargo, Oklahoma.

You would need a salary of $59,371 in Detroit, Michigan to maintain the standard of living you have in Fargo, Oklahoma.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Detroit, Michigan is more expensive than Fargo, Oklahoma
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
139% more expensive in Detroit
than in Fargo, Oklahoma
Fargo, OK vs. Detroit, MI
Compared to Fargo, Detroit is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  18.7% 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
  3.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  22.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  12.8% lower
  Commute
  139.7% higher
  Health
  36.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.7% lower