Cost of Living Calculator - East Lansing, Michigan vs Birmingham, Michigan


The cost of living in Birmingham, Michigan is 48.3% more expensive than East Lansing, Michigan.

You would need a salary of $111,253 in Birmingham, Michigan to maintain the standard of living you have in East Lansing, Michigan.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Birmingham, Michigan is more expensive than East Lansing, Michigan
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
127% more expensive in Birmingham
than in East Lansing, Michigan
East Lansing, MI vs Birmingham, MI
Compared to East Lansing, Birmingham is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  48.3% 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
  10.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  145.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.8% higher
  Commute
  26.5% higher
  Health
  9.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  12.9% higher

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