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Cost of Living Calculator - Mountain View, California vs East Lansing, Michigan

The cost of living in East Lansing, Michigan is 67.6% cheaper than Mountain View, California.

You would need a salary of $24,265 in East Lansing, Michigan to maintain the standard of living you have in Mountain View, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, East Lansing, Michigan is cheaper than Mountain View, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
85% cheaper in East Lansing
than in Mountain View, California
Mountain View, CA vs East Lansing, MI
Compared to Mountain View, East Lansing is:
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  67.6% lower
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  20.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  88.4% lower
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  Utilities
  9.7% higher
  Commute
  36.9% lower
  Health
  18.4% lower
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  Personal
  6.2% lower
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