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LANSING vs. SAN FRANCISCO
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Lansing, Michigan vs. San Francisco, California
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in San Francisco, California is
210.4%
more expensive
than Lansing, Michigan.
You would need a salary of
$170,738
in San Francisco, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Lansing, Michigan.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, San Francisco, California is
more expensive
than Lansing, Michigan
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
873% more expensive in San Francisco
than in Lansing, Michigan
Lansing, MI vs. San Francisco, CA
Compared to Lansing, San Francisco is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
210.4% higher
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Renter
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Taxes Considered
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Food
28.0% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
1,498.4% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
0.1% lower
Commute
66.9% higher
Health
30.7% higher
Taxes
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Personal
23.1% higher
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