Detroit vs Las Vegas - Cost of Living Comparison

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Detroit Las Vegas
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2070
$2294
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5001
$5220
🏠 One person rent
$1144
$1391
🏘️ Family rent
$1987
$2312
🍽️ Food expenses
$655
$632
🚐 Transport expenses
$131
$134
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3437
$3809
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
77
49
😀 Quality of life
87
86
🏙️ Population
639K
642K

The cost of living in Detroit is 10% less expensive than in Las Vegas. Cities ranked 1839th and 1309th ($2070 vs $2294) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1457th and 1103rd in the United States.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Detroit compared to 1.7 months in Las Vegas. Ranked 98th vs 126th best cities to live in the United States, and 319th vs 398th among the best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Detroit vs Las Vegas

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Detroit Las Vegas
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$17.9
$21.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$64.5
$78.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.9
$12.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.45
$6.72
☕ Cappuccino
$5.58
$6.79
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.99
$4.07
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1370
$1299
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$840
$1146
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2423
$2281
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1539
$1954
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$131
$148
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$204
$227
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$67.5
$66.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.91%
6.16%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1855
$4959
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1282
$2809
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.01
$2.49
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$86.3
$61.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.5
$21.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.97
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.01
$1
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.51
$3.37
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.61
$3.57
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.87
$5.06
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.6
$14.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.4
$9.74
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.6
$18.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.01
$3.86
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$1.7
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.65
$3.56
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.89
$3.71
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.52
$2.11
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.06
$2.35
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.61
$1.59
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.05
$2.71
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.7
$14.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.11
$2.45
🚬 Cigarette pack
$10.3
$9.63
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$13.9
$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.05
$4.86
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.51
$3.48
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.76
$1.77
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$34.6
$28.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.9
$13.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$88.7
$92.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$18.5
$16.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$58.8
$46.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$95.7
$89.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1375
$1285
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$16262
$12075

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Cities near Detroit

Distance City Cost of living
1.9 km or 1.2 mi Windsor
$1927
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Hamtramck
$1951
14 km or 8.6 mi Dearborn
$1984
15 km or 9.1 mi Lincoln Park
$1926
16 km or 9.8 mi Allen Park
$1976
16 km or 10 mi Ferndale
$1928
17 km or 10 mi Wyandotte
$1740
17 km or 11 mi Eastpointe
$1837
18 km or 11 mi Madison Heights
$1924
18 km or 11 mi Warren
$1683
19 km or 12 mi Oak Park
$1921
19 km or 12 mi Southgate
$1895
19 km or 12 mi Royal Oak
$1938
20 km or 12 mi Dearborn Heights
$1943
21 km or 13 mi Roseville
$1891
21 km or 13 mi Taylor
$2031
21 km or 13 mi Southfield
$1820
22 km or 14 mi St. Clair Shores
$1888
22 km or 14 mi Inkster
$1951
24 km or 15 mi Garden
$1781
26 km or 16 mi Amherstburg
$1881
27 km or 17 mi Birmingham
$1994
28 km or 17 mi Sterling Heights
$1730
28 km or 17 mi Livonia
$1917
29 km or 18 mi Troy
$2031
29 km or 18 mi Westland
$1961
30 km or 19 mi Clinton Township
$1883
31 km or 19 mi Romulus
$2007
32 km or 20 mi Farmington Hills
$2156
37 km or 23 mi Rochester Hills
$1958
39 km or 24 mi Novi
$2307
40 km or 25 mi Pontiac
$1857
42 km or 26 mi Auburn Hills
$1959
54 km or 34 mi Monroe
$1702
58 km or 36 mi Ann Arbor
$2324
71 km or 44 mi Chatham-Kent
$1791
86 km or 54 mi Toledo
$1622
88 km or 54 mi Burton
$1665
88 km or 54 mi Port Huron
$1961
89 km or 55 mi Sarnia
$1600

Cities near Las Vegas

Distance City Cost of living
6.6 km or 4.1 mi North Las Vegas
$2291
9.9 km or 6.1 mi Paradise
$2320
16 km or 10 mi Enterprise
$2352
18 km or 11 mi Summerlin South
$2266
21 km or 13 mi Henderson
$2562
78 km or 48 mi Pahrump
$1586
127 km or 79 mi Bullhead
$1835
147 km or 91 mi Kingman
$1865
174 km or 108 mi St. George
$2144
181 km or 112 mi Washington
$2173
202 km or 125 mi Lake Havasu
$2011
221 km or 137 mi Barstow
$2750
236 km or 146 mi Ridgecrest
$1964
241 km or 150 mi Twentynine Palms
$2606
249 km or 155 mi Cedar
$1916
254 km or 158 mi Yucca Valley
$2016
263 km or 163 mi Apple Valley
$2554
266 km or 165 mi Victorville
$2615
273 km or 169 mi Adelanto
$2143
275 km or 171 mi Desert Hot Springs
$2519
277 km or 172 mi Hesperia
$2621
289 km or 179 mi Cathedral
$2526
289 km or 180 mi Blythe
$2818
290 km or 180 mi Palm Springs
$2538
290 km or 180 mi Indio
$2599
292 km or 181 mi Coachella
$2806
294 km or 183 mi Palm Desert
$2616
294 km or 183 mi Yucaipa
$2533
295 km or 183 mi Highland
$2728
296 km or 184 mi Banning
$2511
297 km or 184 mi La Quinta
$2660
299 km or 186 mi San Bernardino
$2246
299 km or 186 mi Redlands
$2835
300 km or 186 mi Beaumont
$2569
303 km or 188 mi Prescott
$2321
304 km or 189 mi Loma Linda
$2743
305 km or 190 mi Colton
$3110
306 km or 190 mi Rialto
$2683
310 km or 192 mi Prescott Valley
$2312
312 km or 194 mi Moreno Valley
$2748