What is a pro or con of living in South Lyon, Michigancompared to Talkeetna, Alaska?

Median Home Cost is 94% more expensive in South Lyon.

What salary do I need to live in South Lyon, Michigan copmared to Talkeetna, Alaska?

A salary of $75,000 in Talkeetna, Alaska should increase to $84,741 in South Lyon, Michigan (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

TALKEETNA vs. SOUTH LYON
Cost of Living Comparison

Talkeetna, Alaska vs. South Lyon, Michigan

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in South Lyon, Michigan is 13.0% more expensive than Talkeetna, Alaska.

You would need a salary of $84,741 in South Lyon, Michigan to maintain the standard of living you have in Talkeetna, Alaska.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, South Lyon, Michigan is more expensive than Talkeetna, Alaska
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
94% more expensive in South Lyon
than in Talkeetna, Alaska

Talkeetna, AK vs. South Lyon, MI

Compared to Talkeetna, South Lyon is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

13.0% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

23.4% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

62.6% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

21.7% lower

Commute

2.8% lower

Health

37.2% lower

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Personal

6.3% lower

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Talkeetna, Alaska vs. South Lyon, Michigan

Cost of Living Comparison

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Talkeetna, AK vs. South Lyon, MI

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