Hacienda Heights, California vs. Sterling Heights, Michigan

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Sterling Heights, Michigan is 38.1% cheaper than Hacienda Heights, California.

You would need a salary of $51,400 in Sterling Heights, Michigan to maintain the standard of living you have in Hacienda Heights, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Sterling Heights, Michigan is cheaper than Hacienda Heights, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
64% cheaper in Sterling Heights
than in Hacienda Heights, California
Hacienda Heights, CA vs. Sterling Heights, MI
Compared to Hacienda Heights, Sterling Heights is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  38.1% 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
  5.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  67.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.0% higher
  Commute
  20.6% lower
  Health
  7.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.6% lower