Cost of Living in Southgate, MI

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Cost of living One person Family of 4
💰 Total with rent
$1841
$4272
🛋️ Without rent
$786
$2585
🏨 Rent & Utilities
$1055
$1687
🍽️ Food
$601
$1571
🚐 Transport
$44.2
$121
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4481
😀 Quality of life
71
🏙️ Population
30K

The average cost of living in Southgate is $1841, which is in the top 24% of the most expensive cities in the world, ranked 2225th out of 9294 in our global list, 1832nd out of 2202 in the United States, and 38th out of 59 in Michigan.

The median after-tax salary is $4481, which is enough to cover living expenses for 2.4 months. Ranked 2258th (TOP 24%) in the list of best places to live in the world and 701st best city to live in the United States, and 16th most liveable city in Michigan. With an estimated population of 30K, Southgate is the 1500th largest city in the United States.

✈️ Closest airport 13 km Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport
😷 Air quality Excellent 9 µg/m³
🎓 Best university rank 203 Wayne State University
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Prices in Southgate

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Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$16
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$68.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.34
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.56
 Cappuccino
$4.97
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.2
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$972
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$822
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1575
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1365
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$139
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$216
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$63.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.42%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2027
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1664
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.69
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$40.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.8
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.92
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.93
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.22
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.45
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.34
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.96
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.46
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.46
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.39
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.9
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.95
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.38
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.28
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.78
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.05
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.3
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.75
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.99
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$34.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$109
💇 Haircut, simple
$17.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$44.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$91.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1001
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$17225

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