Detroit vs Medina - Cost of Living Comparison

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Detroit Medina
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2070
$1164
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5001
$2338
🏠 One person rent
$1144
$659
🏘️ Family rent
$1987
$843
🍽️ Food expenses
$655
$306
🚐 Transport expenses
$131
$110
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3437
$1337
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
77
23
😀 Quality of life
87
69
🏙️ Population
639K
1.41M

The cost of living in Detroit is 78% more expensive than in Medina. Cities ranked 1839th and 4843rd ($2070 vs $1164) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1457th and 3rd in the United States and Saudi Arabia, respectively. Check the United States vs Saudi Arabia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Detroit compared to 1.1 months in Medina. Detroit ranked 98th best city to live in the United States vs Medina ranked 6th in Saudi Arabia, while ranked 319th and 4103rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Detroit vs Medina

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Detroit Medina
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$17.9
$5.45
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$64.5
$31.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.9
$8.01
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.45
$1.61
☕ Cappuccino
$5.58
$2.65
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.99
$0.77
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1370
$508
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$840
$472
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2423
$772
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1539
$574
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$131
$91.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$204
$141
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$67.5
$88.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.91%
4.04%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1855
$2810
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1282
$1336
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.01
$1.08
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$86.3
$37
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.5
$14.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.97
$0.62
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.01
$1.48
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.51
$0.95
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.61
$2.34
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.87
$2.03
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.6
$5.33
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.4
$7.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.6
$12.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.01
$2.42
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$1.96
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.65
$2.31
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.89
$1.52
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.52
$1.41
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.06
$1.34
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.61
$0.49
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.05
$1.87
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.7
$1.32
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.11
$1.68
🚬 Cigarette pack
$10.3
$7.43
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$13.9
$5.21
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.05
$3.9
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.51
$1.32
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.76
$3.18
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$34.6
$78.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.9
$13.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$88.7
$25.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$18.5
$2.76
👖 Brand Jeans
$58.8
$37.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$95.7
$67.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1375
$291
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$16262
$5520

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
168 km or 104 mi Yanbu
$791
328 km or 204 mi Jeddah
$1210
339 km or 211 mi Mecca
$1031
378 km or 235 mi Al Wajh
$919
398 km or 247 mi Ha'il
$738
422 km or 262 mi Ar Rass
$834
477 km or 296 mi Unaizah
$938
531 km or 330 mi Tabuk
$1036
585 km or 363 mi Bisha
$890
593 km or 368 mi Port Sudan
$976
595 km or 370 mi Dumat al-Jandal
$771
615 km or 382 mi Sakakah
$753
650 km or 404 mi Sharm El Sheikh
$555
657 km or 408 mi Hurghada
$334
661 km or 411 mi Bareq
$873
675 km or 419 mi El Gouna
$338
676 km or 420 mi Dahab
$429
680 km or 423 mi Aswan
$350
714 km or 444 mi Luxor
$379
717 km or 446 mi Qena
$439
719 km or 447 mi Riyadh
$1628
723 km or 449 mi Aqaba
$818
729 km or 453 mi Eilat
$2054
742 km or 461 mi Ma'an
$856
757 km or 470 mi Abha
$871
758 km or 471 mi As Sulayyil
$993
810 km or 503 mi Tafilah
$686
827 km or 514 mi Sohag
$375
839 km or 522 mi Al-Karak
$742
861 km or 535 mi Dimona
$2014
870 km or 540 mi Arad
$1933
890 km or 553 mi Beersheba
$1810
896 km or 557 mi Asyut
$264
901 km or 560 mi Hebron
$977
902 km or 561 mi Dura
$1149
902 km or 561 mi Ofakim
$2038
905 km or 562 mi Rahat
$2060
906 km or 563 mi Amman
$1032
907 km or 564 mi Najran
$864
913 km or 567 mi Bethlehem
$1077