Torrance, California vs. Ann Arbor, Michigan

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Ann Arbor, Michigan is 41.1% cheaper than Torrance, California.

You would need a salary of $54,201 in Ann Arbor, Michigan to maintain the standard of living you have in Torrance, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Ann Arbor, Michigan is cheaper than Torrance, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
56% cheaper in Ann Arbor
than in Torrance, California
Torrance, CA vs. Ann Arbor, MI
Compared to Torrance, Ann Arbor is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  41.1% 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
  2.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  54.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.9% higher
  Commute
  35.0% lower
  Health
  10.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.0% lower