East Lansing, Michigan vs. Fort Worth, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fort Worth, Texas is 11.1% more expensive than East Lansing, Michigan.

You would need a salary of $46,656 in Fort Worth, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in East Lansing, Michigan.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fort Worth, Texas is more expensive than East Lansing, Michigan
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
16% more expensive in Fort Worth
than in East Lansing, Michigan
East Lansing, MI vs. Fort Worth, TX
Compared to East Lansing, Fort Worth is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  11.1% 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
  2.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  4.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.4% higher
  Commute
  30.3% higher
  Health
  13.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.5% higher

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