Cost of Living Calculator - Buffalo, New York vs Michigan City, Indiana


The cost of living in Michigan City, Indiana is 16.2% cheaper than Buffalo, New York.

You would need a salary of $62,917 in Michigan City, Indiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Buffalo, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Michigan City, Indiana is cheaper than Buffalo, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
27% cheaper in Michigan City
than in Buffalo, New York
Buffalo, NY vs Michigan City, IN
Compared to Buffalo, Michigan City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  16.2% 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
  6.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  10.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  17.8% lower
  Commute
  23.1% lower
  Health
  14.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.8% higher

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