Houston, Texas vs. East Lansing, Michigan

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in East Lansing, Michigan is 5.5% cheaper than Houston, Texas.

You would need a salary of $102,951 in East Lansing, Michigan to maintain the standard of living you have in Houston, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, East Lansing, Michigan is cheaper than Houston, Texas
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
26% cheaper in East Lansing
than in Houston, Texas
Houston, TX vs. East Lansing, MI
Compared to Houston, East Lansing is:
  Homeowner
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  5.5% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  2.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  11.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Median Home Cost
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  Utilities
  0.7% higher
  Commute
  26.6% lower
  Health
  7.6% lower
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  Personal
  2.9% lower
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