Ada, Ohio vs. East Lansing, Michigan

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in East Lansing, Michigan is 19.9% more expensive than Ada, Ohio.

You would need a salary of $59,973 in East Lansing, Michigan to maintain the standard of living you have in Ada, Ohio.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, East Lansing, Michigan is more expensive than Ada, Ohio
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
49% more expensive in East Lansing
than in Ada, Ohio
Ada, OH vs. East Lansing, MI
Compared to Ada, East Lansing is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  19.9% higher
      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% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  49.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.8% lower
  Commute
  34.9% higher
  Health
  0.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.2% higher