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Cost of Living Calculator - Lansing, Michigan vs Santa Monica, California

The cost of living in Santa Monica, California is 245.9% more expensive than Lansing, Michigan.

You would need a salary of $294,039 in Santa Monica, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Lansing, Michigan.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Santa Monica, California is more expensive than Lansing, Michigan
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
1203% more expensive in Santa Monica
than in Lansing, Michigan
Lansing, MI vs Santa Monica, CA
Compared to Lansing, Santa Monica is:
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  245.9% higher
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  22.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  1,869.7% higher
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  Utilities
  17.2% lower
  Commute
  63.3% higher
  Health
  2.6% higher
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  Personal
  6.1% higher
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