Mequon, Wisconsin vs. East Lansing, Michigan

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in East Lansing, Michigan is 26.1% cheaper than Mequon, Wisconsin.

You would need a salary of $36,937 in East Lansing, Michigan to maintain the standard of living you have in Mequon, Wisconsin.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, East Lansing, Michigan is cheaper than Mequon, Wisconsin
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
44% cheaper in East Lansing
than in Mequon, Wisconsin
Mequon, WI vs. East Lansing, MI
Compared to Mequon, East Lansing is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  26.1% lower
      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
  6.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  47.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.0% lower
  Commute
  11.9% lower
  Health
  11.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  14.2% lower