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LANSING vs. CHICAGO
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Lansing, Michigan vs. Chicago, Illinois
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Chicago, Illinois is
36.6%
more expensive
than Lansing, Michigan.
You would need a salary of
$683,179
in Chicago, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Lansing, Michigan.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Chicago, Illinois is
more expensive
than Lansing, Michigan
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
123% more expensive in Chicago
than in Lansing, Michigan
Lansing, MI vs. Chicago, IL
Compared to Lansing, Chicago is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
36.6% higher
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Food
6.7% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
165.7% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
4.9% lower
Commute
46.1% higher
Health
0.1% higher
Taxes
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Personal
9.6% higher
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