Tucson, Arizona vs. Michigan City, Indiana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Michigan City, Indiana is 22.5% cheaper than Tucson, Arizona.

You would need a salary of $38,767 in Michigan City, Indiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Tucson, Arizona.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Michigan City, Indiana is cheaper than Tucson, Arizona
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
50% cheaper in Michigan City
than in Tucson, Arizona
Tucson, AZ vs. Michigan_City, IN
Compared to Tucson, Michigan_City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  22.5% 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
  3.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  49.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  11.5% lower
  Commute
  18.5% lower
  Health
  5.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.0% lower