Stockton, California vs. Detroit, Michigan

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Detroit, Michigan is 23.3% cheaper than Stockton, California.

You would need a salary of $38,365 in Detroit, Michigan to maintain the standard of living you have in Stockton, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Detroit, Michigan is cheaper than Stockton, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
83% cheaper in Detroit
than in Stockton, California
Stockton, CA vs. Detroit, MI
Compared to Stockton, Detroit is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  23.3% 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
  14.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  82.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  17.6% lower
  Commute
  54.4% higher
  Health
  18.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.4% lower

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