Kalamazoo, Michigan vs. Indio, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Indio, California is 31.8% more expensive than Kalamazoo, Michigan.

You would need a salary of $65,912 in Indio, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Kalamazoo, Michigan.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Indio, California is more expensive than Kalamazoo, Michigan
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
154% more expensive in Indio
than in Kalamazoo, Michigan
Kalamazoo, MI vs. Indio, CA
Compared to Kalamazoo, Indio is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  31.8% higher
      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
  6.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  169.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.4% higher
  Commute
  5.7% higher
  Health
  4.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  16.9% higher