City comparison
Cost indices by category, with the US city average (100) marked.
Index: 100 = US city average. Lower is more affordable.
Side-by-side costs, salaries, and sub-category indices.
| Metric | Flint | Wyoming | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median rent | $825/mo | $1,070/mo | 22.9% lower in A |
| Median home value | $43,300 | $180,300 | 76.0% lower in A |
| Median household income | $35,451 | $67,234 | 47.3% lower in A |
| Groceries index | 94.5 | 94.5 | ≈ equal |
| Utilities index | 95.5 | 93.2 | 2.5% higher in A |
| Transportation index | 98.8 | 98.8 | ≈ equal |
| Healthcare index | 99.4 | 99.4 | ≈ equal |
How much you'd need to earn in the other city to keep the same standard of living.
If you earn $100,000 in Flint, you'd need $106,913 in Wyoming to maintain your standard of living.
Climate, safety, and demographics side by side.
Flint, MI is about 6.5% cheaper overall than Wyoming, MI, based on our cost-of-living index. Housing costs are roughly 17% lower in Flint than in Wyoming. If you earn $80,000 in Flint, you'd need about $85,530 in Wyoming to keep the same standard of living.