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SAN FRANCISCO vs. EAST LANSING
Cost of Living Comparison
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San Francisco, California vs. East Lansing, Michigan
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in East Lansing, Michigan is
63.0%
cheaper
than San Francisco, California.
You would need a salary of
$92,418
in East Lansing, Michigan to maintain the standard of living you have in San Francisco, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, East Lansing, Michigan is
cheaper
than San Francisco, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
78% cheaper in East Lansing
than in San Francisco, California
San Francisco, CA vs. East Lansing, MI
Compared to San Francisco, East Lansing is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
63.0% lower
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Taxes Considered
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Renter
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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Taxes Considered
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Food
18.0% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
85.0% lower
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
0.3% lower
Commute
44.8% lower
Health
23.5% lower
Taxes
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Childcare
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Personal
19.1% lower
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