What is a pro or con of living in Carmel Valley Village, Californiacompared to East Lansing, Michigan?

Median Home Cost is 411% more expensive in Carmel Valley Village.

What salary do I need to live in Carmel Valley Village, California copmared to East Lansing, Michigan?

A salary of $75,000 in East Lansing, Michigan should increase to $172,118 in Carmel Valley Village, California (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

EAST LANSING vs. CARMEL VALLEY VILLAGE
Cost of Living Comparison

East Lansing, Michigan vs. Carmel Valley Village, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Carmel Valley Village, California is 129.5% more expensive than East Lansing, Michigan.

You would need a salary of $172,118 in Carmel Valley Village, California to maintain the standard of living you have in East Lansing, Michigan.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Carmel Valley Village, California is more expensive than East Lansing, Michigan
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
411% more expensive in Carmel Valley Village
than in East Lansing, Michigan

East Lansing, MI vs. Carmel Valley Village, CA

Compared to East Lansing, Carmel Valley Village is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

129.5% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

19.1% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

391.0% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

1.3% higher

Commute

18.1% higher

Health

63.5% higher

Taxes

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Personal

5.5% higher

Cost of Food

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East Lansing, Michigan vs. Carmel Valley Village, California

Cost of Living Comparison

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