Cost of Living Calculator - East Lansing, Michigan vs Manhattan, New York


The cost of living in Manhattan, New York is 145.5% more expensive than East Lansing, Michigan.

You would need a salary of $184,135 in Manhattan, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in East Lansing, Michigan.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Manhattan, New York is more expensive than East Lansing, Michigan
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
342% more expensive in Manhattan
than in East Lansing, Michigan
East Lansing, MI vs Manhattan, NY
Compared to East Lansing, Manhattan is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  145.5% 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
  25.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  479.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  54.6% higher
  Commute
  84.2% higher
  Health
  42.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  53.2% higher

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