Lansing, Michigan vs. Manhattan, New York

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Manhattan, New York is 181.7% more expensive than Lansing, Michigan.

You would need a salary of $211,260 in Manhattan, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Lansing, Michigan.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Manhattan, New York is more expensive than Lansing, Michigan
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
820% more expensive in Manhattan
than in Lansing, Michigan
Lansing, MI vs. Manhattan, NY
Compared to Lansing, Manhattan is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  181.7% 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
  32.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  1,294.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  54.0% higher
  Commute
  69.8% higher
  Health
  42.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  52.6% higher