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SANTA CRUZ vs. EAST LANSING
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Cost of Living Calculator - Santa Cruz, California vs East Lansing, Michigan
The cost of living in East Lansing, Michigan is
55.7%
cheaper
than Santa Cruz, California.
You would need a salary of
$33,243
in East Lansing, Michigan to maintain the standard of living you have in Santa Cruz, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, East Lansing, Michigan is
cheaper
than Santa Cruz, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
79% cheaper in East Lansing
than in Santa Cruz, California
Santa Cruz, CA vs East Lansing, MI
Compared to Santa Cruz, East Lansing is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
55.7% lower
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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14.3% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
77.2% lower
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
4.0% higher
Commute
20.9% lower
Health
19.5% lower
Taxes
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Personal
6.7% lower
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