Braintree Town, Massachusetts vs. Kalamazoo, Michigan

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Kalamazoo, Michigan is 42.1% cheaper than Braintree Town, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $59,598 in Kalamazoo, Michigan to maintain the standard of living you have in Braintree Town, Massachusetts.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Kalamazoo, Michigan is cheaper than Braintree Town, Massachusetts
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
66% cheaper in Kalamazoo
than in Braintree Town, Massachusetts
Braintree Town, MA vs. Kalamazoo, MI
Compared to Braintree Town, Kalamazoo is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  42.1% 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
  16.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  76.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.8% lower
  Commute
  31.4% lower
  Health
  1.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  22.8% lower