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Detroit, MI vs Phoenix, AZ

Overall prices in Phoenix, AZ run 3% higher than in Detroit, MI. To keep the same lifestyle you would need $103k in Phoenix, AZ for every $100k you earn in Detroit, MI.

Salary in Detroit, MIEquivalent in Phoenix, AZTake-home in MITake-home in AZ
$50,000$51,505$3,353/mo$3,523/mo
$75,000$77,257$4,867/mo$5,104/mo
$100,000$103,009$6,244/mo$6,560/mo
$150,000$154,514$8,951/mo$9,418/mo
$1,207Median rent, Detroit, MI
$1,702Median rent, Phoenix, AZ

Equivalent salary scales by BEA Regional Price Parities (all items). Take-home columns apply each state's tax to the matching salary, so the equivalent salary is not the same as the same take-home.

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