Cost of living in East Lansing, United States

The cost of living in East Lansing, United States is approximately 1885 $ per month for a single person, including rent.

For a family of four, it's around 4438 $, also including rent.

Cost of living in East Lansing

Cost of Living, one person, including rent
1885 $
Without Rent
740 $
Rent & Utilities
1145 $
Food
565 $
Transport
46 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
6101 $
GDP per Capita
81,695 $
Freedom Index
8.39
Lifespan
77 years
Speak English
96%
Population
47.7K

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Restaurants

Lunch menu, inexpensive restaurant 12.9 $
Dinner 72.8 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 10 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 6 $
Capuccino 4.83 $
Coke, 330ml 2.37 $

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Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 0.9 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 2.91 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.48 $
Eggs, 12 pack 2.52 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 9.98 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 11.6 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 16.7 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.93 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.18 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.64 $
Tomato, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.85 $
Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 2.49 $
Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 2.5 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 1.49 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.26 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 12.4 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.74 $
Cigarette pack 9.93 $

Transportation

One-way Ticket 1.62 $
Monthly Pass 50.2 $
Gas or Petrol, 1l or 0.26 gal 0.92 $
Taxi, 8 km 13.6 $

Personal Care

Doctor Visit, private clinic 108 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 8.23 $
Hair Shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz. 4.6 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 3.31 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.94 $

Utilities per Month

1 person, electricity, heating, water & garbage 108 $
Family of 4, electricity, heating, water & garbage 164 $
Internet plan, +60 Mbps 54.3 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 952 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 1,620 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 1,102 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 2,059 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 2,219 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 1,568 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 6,101 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 6.38%

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 30.1 $
Cinema, 1 seat 9.06 $
Haircut 16 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 69.5 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 44.8 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 1,284 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 16,726 $