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Detroit, MI vs Pittsburgh, PA

Overall prices in Pittsburgh, PA run 6% lower than in Detroit, MI. To keep the same lifestyle you would need $94k in Pittsburgh, PA for every $100k you earn in Detroit, MI.

Salary in Detroit, MIEquivalent in Pittsburgh, PATake-home in MITake-home in PA
$50,000$47,195$3,353/mo$3,221/mo
$75,000$70,792$4,867/mo$4,705/mo
$100,000$94,390$6,244/mo$6,028/mo
$150,000$141,585$8,951/mo$8,641/mo
$1,207Median rent, Detroit, MI
$1,053Median rent, Pittsburgh, PA

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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