Cost of Living Calculator - Phoenix, Arizona vs Lansing, Illinois


The cost of living in Lansing, Illinois is 15.2% cheaper than Phoenix, Arizona.

You would need a salary of $96,702 in Lansing, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Phoenix, Arizona.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lansing, Illinois is cheaper than Phoenix, Arizona
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
57% cheaper in Lansing
than in Phoenix, Arizona
Phoenix, AZ vs Lansing, IL
Compared to Phoenix, Lansing is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  15.2% 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
  3.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  52.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.2% lower
  Commute
  9.6% higher
  Health
  4.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.2% higher

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