Index | East Lansing | Michigan | National |
Cost of living index | 96 | 88 | 100 |
Index | East Lansing | Michigan | National |
Goods & Services index | 97 | 93 | 100 |
Groceries index | 97 | 91 | 100 |
Health care index | 95 | 94 | 100 |
Housing index | 95 | 74 | 100 |
Transportation index | 106 | 103 | 100 |
Utilities index | 87 | 91 | 100 |
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Median Income | Per Year | Per Month | Max Budget (28% DTI) | Max Budget (36% DTI) |
Owners | $98,590 | $8,216 | $2,300 | $2,958 |
Renters | $20,686 | $1,724 | $483 | $621 |
State | General Sales Tax | With Max Surtax |
Michigan | 6% | 6% |
State | Income Tax (Low) | Income Tax (High) |
Michigan | 4.25% | 4.25% |
Item | East Lansing | National avg. | Difference |
Haircut | $19.39 | $16.09 | 20.5% |
Beauty Salon | $37.45 | $37.33 | 0.3% |
Toothpaste | $2.04 | $2.45 | 16.6% |
Shampoo | $0.81 | $1.00 | 19.0% |
Movie | $10.74 | $10.28 | 4.5% |
Bowling | $3.26 | $4.93 | 34.0% |
Item | East Lansing | National avg. | Difference |
Ground Beef | $3.62 | $3.80 | 4.7% |
Fried Chicken | $1.26 | $1.40 | 9.8% |
Milk | $1.59 | $2.01 | 21.0% |
Potatoes | $3.08 | $3.01 | 2.3% |
Pizza | $9.99 | $9.89 | 1.1% |
Beer | $8.30 | $8.90 | 6.8% |
Item | East Lansing | National avg. | Difference |
Optometrist | $91.22 | $102.16 | 10.7% |
Doctor | $97.56 | $108.36 | 10.0% |
Dentist | $88.11 | $92.53 | 4.8% |
Ibuprofen | $8.56 | $9.28 | 7.8% |
Lipitor | $448.91 | $425.82 | 5.4% |
Item | East Lansing | National avg. | Difference |
Home Price | $176,500.00 | $184,700.00 | 4.4% |
Avg. Mortgage Payment | $1,008.81 | $1,202.44 | 16.1% |
Apartment Rent | $896.00 | $949.00 | 5.6% |
Item | East Lansing | National avg. | Difference |
Gasoline | $2.49 | $2.24 | 10.9% |
Tire Balancing | $44.77 | $46.29 | 3.3% |
Item | East Lansing | National avg. | Difference |
All Electricity | $169.08 | $165.96 | 1.9% |
Phone | $20.00 | $28.68 | 30.3% |
City, State | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
Potterville, MI | 2,621 | 77 | -23% |
Lansing, MI | 114,773 | 84 | -16% |
Perry, MI | 2,067 | 85 | -15% |
Edgemont Park, MI | 2,148 | 85 | -15% |
Laingsburg, MI | 1,216 | 88 | -12% |
East Lansing, MI | 48,395 | 96 | -4% |
City, State | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
Roswell, NM | 48,407 | 85 | -15% |
Parker, CO | 48,442 | 123 | 23% |
Antelope, CA | 48,325 | 118 | 18% |
Newark, OH | 48,477 | 86 | -14% |
Azusa, CA | 48,498 | 129 | 29% |
East Lansing, MI | 48,395 | 96 | -4% |