Gilbert, Arizona vs. Detroit, Michigan

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Detroit, Michigan is 27.7% cheaper than Gilbert, Arizona.

You would need a salary of $51,326 in Detroit, Michigan to maintain the standard of living you have in Gilbert, Arizona.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Detroit, Michigan is cheaper than Gilbert, Arizona
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
87% cheaper in Detroit
than in Gilbert, Arizona
Gilbert, AZ vs. Detroit, MI
Compared to Gilbert, Detroit is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  27.7% 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
  10.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  83.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.7% lower
  Commute
  51.0% higher
  Health
  11.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.7% lower