What is a pro or con of living in Hamtramck, Michigancompared to Sterling Heights, Michigan?

Median Home Cost is 51% cheaper in Hamtramck.

What salary do I need to live in Hamtramck, Michigan copmared to Sterling Heights, Michigan?

A salary of $75,000 in Sterling Heights, Michigan could decrease to $69,458 in Hamtramck, Michigan (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

STERLING HEIGHTS vs. HAMTRAMCK
Cost of Living Comparison

Sterling Heights, Michigan vs. Hamtramck, Michigan

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Hamtramck, Michigan is 7.4% cheaper than Sterling Heights, Michigan.

You would need a salary of $69,458 in Hamtramck, Michigan to maintain the standard of living you have in Sterling Heights, Michigan.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Hamtramck, Michigan is cheaper than Sterling Heights, Michigan
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
51% cheaper in Hamtramck
than in Sterling Heights, Michigan

Sterling Heights, MI vs. Hamtramck, MI

Compared to Sterling Heights, Hamtramck is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

7.4% lower

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

8.2% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

61.5% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

8.9% lower

Commute

28.3% higher

Health

1.7% higher

Taxes

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Personal

5.0% lower

Cost of Food

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Sterling Heights, Michigan vs. Hamtramck, Michigan

Cost of Living Comparison

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