San Diego, California vs. Troy, Michigan

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Troy, Michigan is 30.6% cheaper than San Diego, California.

You would need a salary of $90,206 in Troy, Michigan to maintain the standard of living you have in San Diego, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Troy, Michigan is cheaper than San Diego, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
54% cheaper in Troy
than in San Diego, California
San Diego, CA vs. Troy, MI
Compared to San Diego, Troy is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  30.6% 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
  8.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  51.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.7% lower
  Commute
  1.7% lower
  Health
  10.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.0% higher