Cost of Living Calculator - Foster City, California vs Novi, Michigan


The cost of living in Novi, Michigan is 58.6% cheaper than Foster City, California.

You would need a salary of $28,132 in Novi, Michigan to maintain the standard of living you have in Foster City, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Novi, Michigan is cheaper than Foster City, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
74% cheaper in Novi
than in Foster City, California
Foster City, CA vs Novi, MI
Compared to Foster City, Novi is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  58.6% 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
  14.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  78.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.3% higher
  Commute
  19.4% lower
  Health
  31.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.1% lower

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