Detroit vs Genoa - Cost of Living Comparison

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Detroit Genoa
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2006
$1498
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4783
$3708
🏠 One person rent
$1165
$684
🏘️ Family rent
$1995
$1163
🍽️ Food expenses
$595
$521
🚐 Transport expenses
$109
$133
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4156
$1852
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
77
30
😀 Quality of life
88
74
🏙️ Population
639K
559K

The cost of living in Detroit is 34% more expensive than in Genoa. Cities ranked 1856th and 3705th ($2006 vs $1498) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1553rd and 34th in the United States and Italy, respectively. Check the United States vs Italy comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.1 months in Detroit compared to 1.2 months in Genoa. Detroit ranked 53rd best city to live in the United States vs Genoa ranked 53rd in Italy, while ranked 216th and 1237th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Detroit vs Genoa

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Detroit Genoa
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$17.4
$15.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$68.8
$67.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10
$11.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.52
$5.68
☕ Cappuccino
$5.1
$1.88
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.37
$2.62
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1250
$693
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$894
$482
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2485
$1254
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1533
$848
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$139
$130
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$210
$203
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$60.7
$30.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.4%
4.62%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1059
$3598
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$982
$1781
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.02
$2.23
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$65.4
$53.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.6
$22.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.93
$2.01
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.89
$1.82
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.84
$2.27
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.57
$2.75
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.81
$4.26
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.5
$17.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.5
$11.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.8
$20.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.13
$2.19
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$2.13
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.64
$2.2
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.46
$3.27
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.54
$1.55
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.49
$2.11
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.5
$0.42
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.97
$2.73
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.7
$6.73
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.97
$1.82
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.59
$6.44
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.6
$12.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.05
$3.5
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.48
$2.18
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.76
$2.53
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$32.8
$62.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.1
$10
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$93.8
$100
💇 Haircut, simple
$18.3
$16
👖 Brand Jeans
$50.1
$97.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$85.9
$103
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1296
$528
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$16775
$13426

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Cities near Detroit

Distance City Cost of living
1.9 km or 1.2 mi Windsor
$1793
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Hamtramck
$1976
14 km or 8.6 mi Dearborn
$1904
15 km or 9.1 mi Lincoln Park
$1835
16 km or 9.8 mi Allen Park
$1851
16 km or 10 mi Ferndale
$2032
17 km or 10 mi Wyandotte
$1703
17 km or 11 mi Eastpointe
$1968
18 km or 11 mi Madison Heights
$2109
18 km or 11 mi Warren
$1923
19 km or 12 mi Oak Park
$1978
19 km or 12 mi Southgate
$1813
19 km or 12 mi Royal Oak
$2058
20 km or 12 mi Dearborn Heights
$1908
21 km or 13 mi Roseville
$1969
21 km or 13 mi Taylor
$1728
21 km or 13 mi Southfield
$1926
22 km or 14 mi St. Clair Shores
$1987
22 km or 14 mi Inkster
$1877
24 km or 15 mi Garden
$1848
26 km or 16 mi Amherstburg
$1833
27 km or 17 mi Birmingham
$1975
28 km or 17 mi Sterling Heights
$1880
28 km or 17 mi Livonia
$1849
29 km or 18 mi Troy
$1880
29 km or 18 mi Westland
$1955
30 km or 19 mi Clinton Township
$2109
31 km or 19 mi Romulus
$1909
32 km or 20 mi Farmington Hills
$2291
37 km or 23 mi Rochester Hills
$1939
39 km or 24 mi Novi
$2397
40 km or 25 mi Pontiac
$1700
42 km or 26 mi Auburn Hills
$1876
54 km or 34 mi Monroe
$1713
58 km or 36 mi Ann Arbor
$2260
71 km or 44 mi Chatham-Kent
$1905
86 km or 54 mi Toledo
$1662
88 km or 54 mi Burton
$1561
88 km or 54 mi Port Huron
$1936
89 km or 55 mi Sarnia
$1614

Cities near Genoa

Distance City Cost of living
38 km or 23 mi Savona
$1543
54 km or 34 mi Tortona
$1380
62 km or 38 mi Alessandria
$1396
65 km or 41 mi Voghera
$1553
79 km or 49 mi La Spezia
$1425
79 km or 49 mi Asti
$1200
88 km or 55 mi Pavia
$1449
89 km or 55 mi Mondovi
$1280
93 km or 57 mi Imperia
$1429
94 km or 58 mi Piacenza
$1494
100 km or 62 mi Carrara
$1357
101 km or 63 mi Vigevano
$1724
109 km or 68 mi Vercelli
$1248
110 km or 68 mi Cuneo
$1131
111 km or 69 mi Lodi
$1333
113 km or 70 mi Buccinasco
$1616
113 km or 70 mi Sanremo
$1510
119 km or 74 mi Cremona
$1305
119 km or 74 mi Novara
$1262
119 km or 74 mi Parma
$1478
120 km or 74 mi Milan
$2146
121 km or 75 mi Viareggio
$1306
122 km or 76 mi Crema
$1420
122 km or 76 mi Turin
$1502
126 km or 78 mi Ventimiglia
$1513
134 km or 83 mi Monza
$1613
134 km or 83 mi Busto Arsizio
$1633
134 km or 84 mi Menton
$1460
136 km or 84 mi Saronno
$1559
139 km or 86 mi Reggio Emilia
$1394
140 km or 87 mi Seregno
$1557
140 km or 87 mi Pisa
$1314
141 km or 87 mi Lucca
$1441
142 km or 88 mi Monte Carlo
$7107
143 km or 89 mi Monaco City
$7469
146 km or 91 mi Livorno
$1454
146 km or 91 mi Biella
$1164
148 km or 92 mi Sassuolo
$1428
148 km or 92 mi Cantu
$1478
154 km or 96 mi Bergamo
$1444