Cost of Living Calculator - Fortuna, California vs Sterling Heights, Michigan


The cost of living in Sterling Heights, Michigan is 5.0% cheaper than Fortuna, California.

You would need a salary of $71,281 in Sterling Heights, Michigan to maintain the standard of living you have in Fortuna, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Sterling Heights, Michigan is cheaper than Fortuna, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
26% cheaper in Sterling Heights
than in Fortuna, California
Fortuna, CA vs Sterling Heights, MI
Compared to Fortuna, Sterling Heights is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  5.0% 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
  3.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  26.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  11.4% higher
  Commute
  51.0% higher
  Health
  31.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.0% higher

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