Detroit vs Sheffield - Cost of Living Comparison

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Detroit Sheffield
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2006
$1809
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4783
$4321
🏠 One person rent
$1165
$1032
🏘️ Family rent
$1995
$1832
🍽️ Food expenses
$595
$503
🚐 Transport expenses
$109
$137
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4156
$3121
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
53 km
🎓 Higher education
77
87
😀 Quality of life
88
91
🏙️ Population
639K
518K

The cost of living in Detroit is 11% more expensive than in Sheffield. Cities ranked 1856th and 2462nd ($2006 vs $1809) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1553rd and 167th in the United States and the United Kingdom, respectively. Check the United States vs the United Kingdom comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.1 months in Detroit compared to 1.7 months in Sheffield. Detroit ranked 53rd best city to live in the United States vs Sheffield ranked 21st in the United Kingdom, while ranked 216th and 127th among best cities to live in the world.

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Detroit Sheffield
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$17.4
$17.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$68.8
$80.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10
$9.38
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.52
$5.45
☕ Cappuccino
$5.1
$4.71
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.37
$2.59
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1250
$980
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$894
$837
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2485
$1936
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1533
$1514
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$139
$128
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$210
$196
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$60.7
$37.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.4%
5.47%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1059
$3788
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$982
$2630
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.02
$2.67
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$65.4
$95.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.6
$15.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.93
$1.88
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.89
$1.72
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.84
$1.45
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.57
$1.58
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.81
$4.03
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.5
$10.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.5
$9.74
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.8
$12.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.13
$3.24
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$1.22
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.64
$2.17
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.46
$3.05
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.54
$1.38
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.49
$1.27
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.5
$0.77
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.97
$2.59
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.7
$10.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.97
$2.52
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.59
$16.7
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.6
$5.24
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.05
$5.3
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.48
$2.53
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.76
$2.7
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$32.8
$40.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.1
$12.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$93.8
$83.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$18.3
$12.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$50.1
$79.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$85.9
$86.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1296
$1136
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$16775
$9922

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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 Sheffield

Distance City Cost of living
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Rotherham
$1563
19 km or 12 mi Barnsley
$1449
27 km or 17 mi Doncaster
$1383
32 km or 20 mi Mansfield
$1805
33 km or 21 mi Wakefield
$1652
35 km or 22 mi Dewsbury
$1776
36 km or 22 mi Huddersfield
$1761
38 km or 24 mi Batley
$1788
42 km or 26 mi Brighouse
$1898
44 km or 27 mi Ashton-under-Lyne
$1793
46 km or 28 mi Macclesfield
$1802
46 km or 29 mi Halifax
$2098
46 km or 29 mi Oldham
$1722
47 km or 29 mi Leeds
$1987
47 km or 29 mi Droylsden
$1877
48 km or 30 mi Leek
$1780
49 km or 31 mi Bradford
$1670
51 km or 32 mi Manchester
$2137
52 km or 32 mi Derby
$1817
52 km or 32 mi Nottingham
$1944
52 km or 33 mi Rochdale
$1776
56 km or 35 mi Salford
$1936
56 km or 35 mi Stretford
$1910
57 km or 35 mi Sale
$1894
59 km or 36 mi Altrincham
$1849
59 km or 36 mi Scunthorpe
$1638
59 km or 37 mi Bury
$1592
61 km or 38 mi Keighley
$1804
63 km or 39 mi Lincoln
$1742
64 km or 40 mi Stoke-on-Trent
$1614
65 km or 40 mi Newcastle-under-Lyme
$1712
65 km or 41 mi Burton upon Trent
$1803
67 km or 42 mi Bolton
$1852
68 km or 42 mi Harrogate
$1930
68 km or 42 mi York
$1893
68 km or 42 mi Burnley
$1493
70 km or 44 mi Loughborough
$1845
72 km or 45 mi Crewe
$1552
75 km or 47 mi Warrington
$2069
77 km or 48 mi Stafford
$1855