Royal Oak, Michigan vs. Cleveland, Ohio

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Cleveland, Ohio is 28.8% cheaper than Royal Oak, Michigan.

You would need a salary of $71,161 in Cleveland, Ohio to maintain the standard of living you have in Royal Oak, Michigan.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Cleveland, Ohio is cheaper than Royal Oak, Michigan
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
65% cheaper in Cleveland
than in Royal Oak, Michigan
Royal Oak, MI vs. Cleveland, OH
Compared to Royal Oak, Cleveland is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  28.8% 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
  5.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  78.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.4% lower
  Commute
  20.5% lower
  Health
  3.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.2% lower