Cost of Living Calculator - Riverside, California vs Royal Oak, Michigan


The cost of living in Royal Oak, Michigan is 24.2% cheaper than Riverside, California.

You would need a salary of $37,882 in Royal Oak, Michigan to maintain the standard of living you have in Riverside, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Royal Oak, Michigan is cheaper than Riverside, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
52% cheaper in Royal Oak
than in Riverside, California
Riverside, CA vs Royal_Oak, MI
Compared to Riverside, Royal_Oak is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  24.2% 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
  2.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  39.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.3% lower
  Commute
  22.0% lower
  Health
  8.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.2% higher

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