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MANHATTAN vs. DETROIT
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Manhattan, New York vs. Detroit, Michigan
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Detroit, Michigan is
59.9%
cheaper
than Manhattan, New York.
You would need a salary of
$20,032
in Detroit, Michigan to maintain the standard of living you have in Manhattan, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Detroit, Michigan is
cheaper
than Manhattan, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
93% cheaper in Detroit
than in Manhattan, New York
Manhattan, NY vs. Detroit, MI
Compared to Manhattan, Detroit is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
59.9% lower
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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Food
26.1% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
95.5% lower
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
40.3% lower
Commute
10.7% higher
Health
34.6% lower
Taxes
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Personal
35.1% lower
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