What is a pro or con of living in Mountain View, Californiacompared to Farmington Hills, Michigan?

Median Home Cost is 419% more expensive in Mountain View.

What salary do I need to live in Mountain View, California copmared to Farmington Hills, Michigan?

A salary of $75,000 in Farmington Hills, Michigan should increase to $196,154 in Mountain View, California (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

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Farmington Hills, Michigan vs. Mountain View, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Mountain View, California is 161.5% more expensive than Farmington Hills, Michigan.

You would need a salary of $196,154 in Mountain View, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Farmington Hills, Michigan.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Mountain View, California is more expensive than Farmington Hills, Michigan
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
419% more expensive in Mountain View
than in Farmington Hills, Michigan

Farmington Hills, MI vs. Mountain View, CA

Compared to Farmington Hills, Mountain View is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

161.5% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

21.0% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

577.7% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

11.8% lower

Commute

15.4% higher

Health

34.8% higher

Taxes

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Personal

6.1% lower

Cost of Food

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Farmington Hills, Michigan vs. Mountain View, California

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Farmington Hills, MI vs. Mountain View, CA

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