Cost of Living Calculator - Southfield, Michigan vs Queens, New York


The cost of living in Queens, New York is 69.0% more expensive than Southfield, Michigan.

You would need a salary of $84,488 in Queens, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Southfield, Michigan.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Queens, New York is more expensive than Southfield, Michigan
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
242% more expensive in Queens
than in Southfield, Michigan
Southfield, MI vs Queens, NY
Compared to Southfield, Queens is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  69.0% 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
  21.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  240.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  49.2% higher
  Commute
  37.4% higher
  Health
  58.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.4% higher

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