Cost of Living Calculator - West Hartford, Connecticut vs Detroit, Michigan


The cost of living in Detroit, Michigan is 20.6% cheaper than West Hartford, Connecticut.

You would need a salary of $79,409 in Detroit, Michigan to maintain the standard of living you have in West Hartford, Connecticut.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Detroit, Michigan is cheaper than West Hartford, Connecticut
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
81% cheaper in Detroit
than in West Hartford, Connecticut
West Hartford, CT vs Detroit, MI
Compared to West Hartford, Detroit is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  20.6% 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
  17.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  81.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  25.3% lower
  Commute
  64.0% higher
  Health
  28.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  19.0% lower

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