Cost of Living Calculator - Watertown, Wisconsin vs Detroit, Michigan


The cost of living in Detroit, Michigan is 1.3% more expensive than Watertown, Wisconsin.

You would need a salary of $75,956 in Detroit, Michigan to maintain the standard of living you have in Watertown, Wisconsin.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Detroit, Michigan is more expensive than Watertown, Wisconsin
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
130% more expensive in Detroit
than in Watertown, Wisconsin
Watertown, WI vs Detroit, MI
Compared to Watertown, Detroit is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  1.3% higher
      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
  6.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  68.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  12.7% lower
  Commute
  130.4% higher
  Health
  19.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.8% lower

The premier source for comprehensive city data for over 30 years.

© Best Places. All rights reserved.