Owensboro, Kentucky vs. Southfield, Michigan

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Southfield, Michigan is 24.2% more expensive than Owensboro, Kentucky.

You would need a salary of $93,142 in Southfield, Michigan to maintain the standard of living you have in Owensboro, Kentucky.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Southfield, Michigan is more expensive than Owensboro, Kentucky
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
19% more expensive in Southfield
than in Owensboro, Kentucky
Owensboro, KY vs. Southfield, MI
Compared to Owensboro, Southfield is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  24.2% 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
  4.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  34.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.3% higher
  Commute
  85.2% higher
  Health
  35.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.3% higher