Seattle, Washington vs. Ypsilanti, Michigan

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Ypsilanti, Michigan is 43.0% cheaper than Seattle, Washington.

You would need a salary of $102,551 in Ypsilanti, Michigan to maintain the standard of living you have in Seattle, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Ypsilanti, Michigan is cheaper than Seattle, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
62% cheaper in Ypsilanti
than in Seattle, Washington
Seattle, WA vs. Ypsilanti, MI
Compared to Seattle, Ypsilanti is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  43.0% 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
  10.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  68.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  45.8% higher
  Commute
  23.7% lower
  Health
  8.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  20.7% lower