Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan vs. Sarasota, Florida

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Sarasota, Florida is 37.8% more expensive than Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan.

You would need a salary of $85,406 in Sarasota, Florida to maintain the standard of living you have in Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Sarasota, Florida is more expensive than Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
224% more expensive in Sarasota
than in Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan
Sault Ste. Marie, MI vs. Sarasota, FL
Compared to Sault Ste. Marie, Sarasota is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  37.8% higher
      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
  17.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  210.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.7% higher
  Commute
  20.7% higher
  Health
  1.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.5% higher