Cost of Living Calculator - Livermore, California vs Detroit, Michigan


The cost of living in Detroit, Michigan is 51.2% cheaper than Livermore, California.

You would need a salary of $78,024 in Detroit, Michigan to maintain the standard of living you have in Livermore, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Detroit, Michigan is cheaper than Livermore, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
92% cheaper in Detroit
than in Livermore, California
Livermore, CA vs Detroit, MI
Compared to Livermore, Detroit is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  51.2% 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
  20.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  93.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  14.2% lower
  Commute
  49.0% higher
  Health
  30.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  12.9% lower

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