Here's The Salary You Have To Earn To Buy A Home In These 13 Major US Cities

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Detroit, Michigan

Detroit, Michigan

Population: 921,147

Median Home Price: $136,300

Monthly Mortgage Payment: $845

Salary Needed To Buy: $36,000

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Phoenix, Arizona

Phoenix, Arizona

Population: 1,476,331

Median Home Price: $198,600

Monthly Mortgage Payment: $962

Salary Needed To Buy: $41,500

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San Antonio, Texas

San Antonio, Texas

Population: 1,258,733

Median Home Price: $184,200

Monthly Mortgage Payment: $1,080

Salary Needed To Buy: $46,500

Dallas, Texas

Dallas, Texas

Population: 1,246,185

Median Home Price: $191,300

Monthly Mortgage Payment: $1,169

Salary Needed To Buy: $50,000

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Houston, Texas

Houston, Texas

Population: 2,076,189

Median Home Price: $204,000

Monthly Mortgage Payment: $1,208

Salary Needed To Buy: $52,000

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Population: 1,517,628

Median Home Price: $227,200

Monthly Mortgage Payment: $1,267

Salary Needed To Buy: $54,500

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Baltimore, Maryland

Baltimore, Maryland

Population: 640,064

Median Home Price: $255,600

Monthly Mortgage Payment: $1,345

Salary Needed To Buy: $57,500

Chicago, Illinois

Chicago, Illinois

Population: 2,824,584

Median Home Price: $218,000

Monthly Mortgage Payment: $1,384

Salary Needed To Buy: $59,500

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Washington, D.C.

Washington, D.C.

Population: 582,049

Median Home Price: $403,600

Monthly Mortgage Payment: $1,983

Salary Needed To Buy: $85,000

Los Angeles, California

Los Angeles, California

Population: 3,794,640

Median Home Price: $420,300

Monthly Mortgage Payment: $2,025

Salary Needed To Buy: $87,000

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New York, New York

New York, New York

Population: 8,213,839

Median Home Price: $396,700

Monthly Mortgage Payment: $2,098

Salary Needed To Buy: $90,000

San Diego, California

San Diego, California

Population: 1,284,347

Median Home Price: $504,200

Monthly Mortgage Payment: $2,335

Salary Needed To Buy: $100,000

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San Francisco, California

San Francisco, California

Population: 777,660

Median Home Price: $769,600

Monthly Mortgage Payment: $3,511

Salary Needed To Buy: $150,500

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