Troy, Michigan vs. California City, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in California City, California is 12.1% cheaper than Troy, Michigan.

You would need a salary of $43,935 in California City, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Troy, Michigan.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, California City, California is cheaper than Troy, Michigan
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
32% cheaper in California City
than in Troy, Michigan
Troy, MI vs. California City, CA
Compared to Troy, California City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  12.1% 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
  3.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  49.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  20.1% higher
  Commute
  2.6% higher
  Health
  14.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.9% lower