Columbus, Ohio vs. East Lansing, Michigan

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in East Lansing, Michigan is 4.4% more expensive than Columbus, Ohio.

You would need a salary of $26,100 in East Lansing, Michigan to maintain the standard of living you have in Columbus, Ohio.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, East Lansing, Michigan is more expensive than Columbus, Ohio
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
19% more expensive in East Lansing
than in Columbus, Ohio
Columbus, OH vs. East Lansing, MI
Compared to Columbus, East Lansing is:
  Homeowner
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  4.4% higher
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  Renter
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  Food
  3.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  31.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  4.8% lower
  Commute
  3.0% lower
  Health
  1.8% lower
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  Personal
  5.3% higher
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