Cost of Living Calculator - Lansing, Michigan vs Portland, Indiana


The cost of living in Portland, Indiana is 14.6% cheaper than Lansing, Michigan.

You would need a salary of $42,685 in Portland, Indiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Lansing, Michigan.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Portland, Indiana is cheaper than Lansing, Michigan
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
54% cheaper in Portland
than in Lansing, Michigan
Lansing, MI vs Portland, IN
Compared to Lansing, Portland is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  14.6% lower
      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
  0.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  0.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.4% higher
  Commute
  42.4% lower
  Health
  6.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.3% lower

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