Rochester, Michigan vs. Tampa, Florida

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Tampa, Florida is 11.5% cheaper than Rochester, Michigan.

You would need a salary of $38,047 in Tampa, Florida to maintain the standard of living you have in Rochester, Michigan.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Tampa, Florida is cheaper than Rochester, Michigan
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
9% cheaper in Tampa
than in Rochester, Michigan
Rochester, MI vs. Tampa, FL
Compared to Rochester, Tampa is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  11.5% 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
  5.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  38.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.1% lower
  Commute
  9.5% lower
  Health
  25.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.6% lower