Gainesville, Florida vs. Ann Arbor, Michigan

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Ann Arbor, Michigan is 23.0% more expensive than Gainesville, Florida.

You would need a salary of $61,500 in Ann Arbor, Michigan to maintain the standard of living you have in Gainesville, Florida.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Ann Arbor, Michigan is more expensive than Gainesville, Florida
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
67% more expensive in Ann Arbor
than in Gainesville, Florida
Gainesville, FL vs. Ann Arbor, MI
Compared to Gainesville, Ann Arbor is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  23.0% 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
  3.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  107.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.8% lower
  Commute
  22.8% higher
  Health
  24.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.1% lower