Cost of Living Calculator - Wheaton, Maryland vs Royal Oak, Michigan


The cost of living in Royal Oak, Michigan is 18.3% cheaper than Wheaton, Maryland.

You would need a salary of $40,836 in Royal Oak, Michigan to maintain the standard of living you have in Wheaton, Maryland.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Royal Oak, Michigan is cheaper than Wheaton, Maryland
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
37% cheaper in Royal Oak
than in Wheaton, Maryland
Wheaton, MD vs Royal Oak, MI
Compared to Wheaton, Royal Oak is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  18.3% 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
  10.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  36.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.2% lower
  Commute
  18.9% lower
  Health
  7.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.3% higher

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