Thousand Oaks, California vs. Troy, Michigan

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Troy, Michigan is 33.1% cheaper than Thousand Oaks, California.

You would need a salary of $33,444 in Troy, Michigan to maintain the standard of living you have in Thousand Oaks, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Troy, Michigan is cheaper than Thousand Oaks, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
58% cheaper in Troy
than in Thousand Oaks, California
Thousand Oaks, CA vs. Troy, MI
Compared to Thousand Oaks, Troy is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  33.1% 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
  8.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  57.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.7% higher
  Commute
  2.6% higher
  Health
  25.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.5% higher