Cost of Living Calculator - East Lansing, Michigan vs Arlington, Texas


The cost of living in Arlington, Texas is 11.8% more expensive than East Lansing, Michigan.

You would need a salary of $83,814 in Arlington, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in East Lansing, Michigan.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Arlington, Texas is more expensive than East Lansing, Michigan
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
17% more expensive in Arlington
than in East Lansing, Michigan
East Lansing, MI vs Arlington, TX
Compared to East Lansing, Arlington is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  11.8% 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
  2.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  1.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.9% higher
  Commute
  31.1% higher
  Health
  13.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.8% higher

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