Pasadena, California vs. Ypsilanti, Michigan

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Ypsilanti, Michigan is 48.5% cheaper than Pasadena, California.

You would need a salary of $30,872 in Ypsilanti, Michigan to maintain the standard of living you have in Pasadena, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Ypsilanti, Michigan is cheaper than Pasadena, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
70% cheaper in Ypsilanti
than in Pasadena, California
Pasadena, CA vs. Ypsilanti, MI
Compared to Pasadena, Ypsilanti is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  48.5% 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
  7.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  72.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.7% lower
  Commute
  32.5% lower
  Health
  6.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.2% lower