Oak Creek, Wisconsin vs. Michigan City, Indiana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Michigan City, Indiana is 25.4% cheaper than Oak Creek, Wisconsin.

You would need a salary of $37,286 in Michigan City, Indiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Oak Creek, Wisconsin.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Michigan City, Indiana is cheaper than Oak Creek, Wisconsin
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
50% cheaper in Michigan City
than in Oak Creek, Wisconsin
Oak Creek, WI vs. Michigan City, IN
Compared to Oak Creek, Michigan City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  25.4% 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
  6.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  61.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  11.0% lower
  Commute
  20.3% lower
  Health
  3.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.2% lower