Kalamazoo, Michigan vs. Ithaca, New York

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Ithaca, New York is 17.3% more expensive than Kalamazoo, Michigan.

You would need a salary of $60,987 in Ithaca, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Kalamazoo, Michigan.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Ithaca, New York is more expensive than Kalamazoo, Michigan
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
72% more expensive in Ithaca
than in Kalamazoo, Michigan
Kalamazoo, MI vs. Ithaca, NY
Compared to Kalamazoo, Ithaca is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  17.3% 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
  13.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  109.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.7% lower
  Commute
  11.7% lower
  Health
  27.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.9% higher