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CHICAGO vs. LANSING
Cost of Living Comparison
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Chicago, Illinois vs. Lansing, Michigan
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Lansing, Michigan is
26.8%
cheaper
than Chicago, Illinois.
You would need a salary of
$88,553
in Lansing, Michigan to maintain the standard of living you have in Chicago, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lansing, Michigan is
cheaper
than Chicago, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
55% cheaper in Lansing
than in Chicago, Illinois
Chicago, IL vs. Lansing, MI
Compared to Chicago, Lansing is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
26.8% lower
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Renter
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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Food
6.3% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
62.4% lower
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
5.2% higher
Commute
31.6% lower
Health
0.1% lower
Taxes
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Personal
8.8% lower
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