Cost of Living Calculator - South Lyon, Michigan vs West Lafayette, Indiana


The cost of living in West Lafayette, Indiana is 21.9% cheaper than South Lyon, Michigan.

You would need a salary of $50,005 in West Lafayette, Indiana to maintain the standard of living you have in South Lyon, Michigan.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, West Lafayette, Indiana is cheaper than South Lyon, Michigan
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
23% cheaper in West Lafayette
than in South Lyon, Michigan
South Lyon, MI vs West Lafayette, IN
Compared to South Lyon, West Lafayette is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  21.9% 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
  4.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  33.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.2% higher
  Commute
  42.5% lower
  Health
  15.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  16.3% lower

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