Florence, South Carolina vs. East Lansing, Michigan

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in East Lansing, Michigan is 12.3% more expensive than Florence, South Carolina.

You would need a salary of $101,096 in East Lansing, Michigan to maintain the standard of living you have in Florence, South Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, East Lansing, Michigan is more expensive than Florence, South Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
33% more expensive in East Lansing
than in Florence, South Carolina
Florence, SC vs. East Lansing, MI
Compared to Florence, East Lansing is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  12.3% 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
  0.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  42.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.4% lower
  Commute
  12.3% higher
  Health
  10.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.7% higher