Scarsdale, New York vs. East Lansing, Michigan

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in East Lansing, Michigan is 55.9% cheaper than Scarsdale, New York.

You would need a salary of $33,048 in East Lansing, Michigan to maintain the standard of living you have in Scarsdale, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, East Lansing, Michigan is cheaper than Scarsdale, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
84% cheaper in East Lansing
than in Scarsdale, New York
Scarsdale, NY vs. East Lansing, MI
Compared to Scarsdale, East Lansing is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  55.9% 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
  16.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  79.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  36.6% lower
  Commute
  32.7% lower
  Health
  30.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  18.3% lower

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