Little Rock, Arkansas vs. Detroit, Michigan

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Detroit, Michigan is 9.6% more expensive than Little Rock, Arkansas.

You would need a salary of $54,821 in Detroit, Michigan to maintain the standard of living you have in Little Rock, Arkansas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Detroit, Michigan is more expensive than Little Rock, Arkansas
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
114% more expensive in Detroit
than in Little Rock, Arkansas
Little Rock, AR vs. Detroit, MI
Compared to Little Rock, Detroit is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  9.6% 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
  7.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  62.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.7% lower
  Commute
  114.6% higher
  Health
  11.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.0% lower