Cost of Living Calculator - Mesa, Arizona vs Sterling Heights, Michigan


The cost of living in Sterling Heights, Michigan is 6.4% cheaper than Mesa, Arizona.

You would need a salary of $112,362 in Sterling Heights, Michigan to maintain the standard of living you have in Mesa, Arizona.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Sterling Heights, Michigan is cheaper than Mesa, Arizona
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
34% cheaper in Sterling Heights
than in Mesa, Arizona
Mesa, AZ vs Sterling Heights, MI
Compared to Mesa, Sterling Heights is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  6.4% 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
  0.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  16.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.2% lower
  Commute
  16.1% higher
  Health
  13.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.1% higher

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