Detroit vs Leon - Cost of Living Comparison

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Detroit Leon
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2133
$815
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5076
$1884
🏠 One person rent
$1225
$307
🏘️ Family rent
$2140
$437
🍽️ Food expenses
$655
$343
🚐 Transport expenses
$110
$89.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3098
$524
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
25 km
🎓 Higher education
77
30
😀 Quality of life
88
41
🏙️ Population
639K
1.58M

The cost of living in Detroit is 162% more expensive than in Leon. Cities ranked 1636th and 6610th ($2133 vs $815) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1374th and 116th in the United States and Mexico, respectively. Check the United States vs Mexico comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Detroit compared to 0.6 months in Leon. Detroit ranked 99th best city to live in the United States vs Leon ranked 62nd in Mexico, while ranked 311th and 7634th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Detroit vs Leon

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Detroit Leon
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$19.9
$11.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$75.4
$15
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10
$7.94
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.03
$2.41
☕ Cappuccino
$4.82
$4.38
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.58
$1.77
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1309
$492
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$949
$205
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2383
$696
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1719
$301
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$153
$24.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$236
$37.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$52.1
$19.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.39%
11.95%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1383
$1730
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1272
$1236
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.02
$0.77
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$65.4
$33.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.8
$7.93
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.91
$1.3
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.95
$1.33
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.36
$0.99
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.96
$1
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.6
$2.44
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12
$10.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.6
$8.75
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.7
$11.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.56
$2.41
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$1.65
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.85
$1.35
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.1
$1.51
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.17
$1.44
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.46
$2.18
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.46
$0.72
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.08
$1.74
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.9
$10.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.63
$1.54
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.93
$3.87
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$13.9
$5.94
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.96
$3.37
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.51
$1.9
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.77
$1.25
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$43.1
$32.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.4
$4.46
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$88.4
$29
💇 Haircut, simple
$18.4
$11.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$59.1
$45
👟 Brand Sneakers
$97.3
$70.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1177
$190
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$16684
$2924

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Distance City Cost of living
1.9 km or 1.2 mi Windsor
$1961
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Hamtramck
$2062
14 km or 8.6 mi Dearborn
$2052
15 km or 9.1 mi Lincoln Park
$1940
16 km or 9.8 mi Allen Park
$2048
16 km or 10 mi Ferndale
$2080
17 km or 10 mi Wyandotte
$1737
17 km or 11 mi Eastpointe
$2032
18 km or 11 mi Madison Heights
$2124
18 km or 11 mi Warren
$1963
19 km or 12 mi Oak Park
$2061
19 km or 12 mi Southgate
$1911
19 km or 12 mi Royal Oak
$2085
20 km or 12 mi Dearborn Heights
$2041
21 km or 13 mi Roseville
$2039
21 km or 13 mi Taylor
$2167
21 km or 13 mi Southfield
$2062
22 km or 14 mi St. Clair Shores
$2036
22 km or 14 mi Inkster
$2053
24 km or 15 mi Garden
$1996
26 km or 16 mi Amherstburg
$1913
27 km or 17 mi Birmingham
$2045
28 km or 17 mi Sterling Heights
$1973
28 km or 17 mi Livonia
$1874
29 km or 18 mi Troy
$1958
29 km or 18 mi Westland
$2048
30 km or 19 mi Clinton Township
$2100
31 km or 19 mi Romulus
$2078
32 km or 20 mi Farmington Hills
$2345
37 km or 23 mi Rochester Hills
$2002
39 km or 24 mi Novi
$2295
40 km or 25 mi Pontiac
$1822
42 km or 26 mi Auburn Hills
$1957
54 km or 34 mi Monroe
$1721
58 km or 36 mi Ann Arbor
$2276
71 km or 44 mi Chatham-Kent
$1832
86 km or 54 mi Toledo
$1642
88 km or 54 mi Burton
$1611
88 km or 54 mi Port Huron
$1949
89 km or 55 mi Sarnia
$1608

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Distance City Cost of living
22 km or 13 mi San Francisco del Rincon
$843
33 km or 20 mi Silao
$832
37 km or 23 mi Lagos de Moreno
$953
45 km or 28 mi Guanajuato
$753
60 km or 38 mi Irapuato
$860
79 km or 49 mi Salamanca
$896
100 km or 62 mi San Miguel de Allende
$1491
103 km or 64 mi Cortazar
$846
106 km or 66 mi Aguascalientes
$1006
111 km or 69 mi Celaya
$764
116 km or 72 mi Yuriria
$894
131 km or 81 mi La Barca
$913
136 km or 84 mi San Luis Potosi
$941
141 km or 88 mi Zamora
$929
145 km or 90 mi Zacapu
$1030
147 km or 91 mi Queretaro
$1184
166 km or 103 mi Morelia
$873
176 km or 110 mi Rioverde
$943
178 km or 110 mi Tlaquepaque
$728
180 km or 112 mi Guadalajara
$1120
183 km or 114 mi Zapopan
$1162
193 km or 120 mi Uruapan
$873
193 km or 120 mi San Juan del Rio
$981
206 km or 128 mi Zacatecas
$615
236 km or 147 mi Apatzingan
$861
243 km or 151 mi Ciudad Guzman
$856
251 km or 156 mi San Jose Villa de Allende
$905
259 km or 161 mi Fresnillo
$803
292 km or 181 mi Ciudad Valles
$936
293 km or 182 mi Toluca
$926
299 km or 186 mi Colima
$749
305 km or 189 mi Cuautitlan Izcalli
$818
307 km or 190 mi Zumpango
$868
307 km or 191 mi Ciudad Lopez Mateos
$942
309 km or 192 mi Tultitlan de Mariano Escobedo
$869
310 km or 193 mi Tultepec
$851
313 km or 195 mi Tlalnepantla
$932
314 km or 195 mi Naucalpan
$908
318 km or 197 mi Autlan
$1058
322 km or 200 mi Ecatepec de Morelos
$777