Miami, Florida vs. Michigan City, Indiana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Michigan City, Indiana is 39.4% cheaper than Miami, Florida.

You would need a salary of $39,404 in Michigan City, Indiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Miami, Florida.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Michigan City, Indiana is cheaper than Miami, Florida
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
71% cheaper in Michigan City
than in Miami, Florida
Miami, FL vs. Michigan City, IN
Compared to Miami, Michigan City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  39.4% 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
  14.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  71.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.9% lower
  Commute
  45.5% lower
  Health
  13.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.6% lower