East Lansing, Michigan vs. Eureka, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Eureka, California is 14.4% more expensive than East Lansing, Michigan.

You would need a salary of $91,530 in Eureka, California to maintain the standard of living you have in East Lansing, Michigan.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Eureka, California is more expensive than East Lansing, Michigan
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
54% more expensive in Eureka
than in East Lansing, Michigan
East Lansing, MI vs. Eureka, CA
Compared to East Lansing, Eureka is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  14.4% 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
  4.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  26.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.1% lower
  Commute
  13.6% lower
  Health
  33.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.3% higher