Cost of Living Calculator - Arvada, Colorado vs Michigan City, Indiana


The cost of living in Michigan City, Indiana is 43.7% cheaper than Arvada, Colorado.

You would need a salary of $42,255 in Michigan City, Indiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Arvada, Colorado.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Michigan City, Indiana is cheaper than Arvada, Colorado
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
73% cheaper in Michigan City
than in Arvada, Colorado
Arvada, CO vs Michigan City, IN
Compared to Arvada, Michigan City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  43.7% 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
  9.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  77.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.7% lower
  Commute
  32.8% lower
  Health
  8.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  12.2% lower

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