Prescott, Arizona vs. East Lansing, Michigan

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in East Lansing, Michigan is 26.1% cheaper than Prescott, Arizona.

You would need a salary of $51,712 in East Lansing, Michigan to maintain the standard of living you have in Prescott, Arizona.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, East Lansing, Michigan is cheaper than Prescott, Arizona
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
53% cheaper in East Lansing
than in Prescott, Arizona
Prescott, AZ vs. East Lansing, MI
Compared to Prescott, 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
  4.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  43.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.0% lower
  Commute
  5.4% higher
  Health
  32.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.7% higher