Batesville, Arkansas vs. Lansing, Michigan

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Lansing, Michigan is 9.9% more expensive than Batesville, Arkansas.

You would need a salary of $54,965 in Lansing, Michigan to maintain the standard of living you have in Batesville, Arkansas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lansing, Michigan is more expensive than Batesville, Arkansas
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
83% more expensive in Lansing
than in Batesville, Arkansas
Batesville, AR vs. Lansing, MI
Compared to Batesville, Lansing is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  9.9% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  1.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  10.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.3% higher
  Commute
  33.3% higher
  Health
  4.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.8% higher