What is a pro or con of living in South St. Paul, Minnesotacompared to Kalamazoo, Michigan?

Median Home Cost is 39% more expensive in South St. Paul.

What salary do I need to live in South St. Paul, Minnesota copmared to Kalamazoo, Michigan?

A salary of $89,000 in Kalamazoo, Michigan should increase to $99,184 in South St. Paul, Minnesota (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

KALAMAZOO vs. SOUTH ST. PAUL
Cost of Living Comparison

Kalamazoo, Michigan vs. South St. Paul, Minnesota

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in South St. Paul, Minnesota is 11.4% more expensive than Kalamazoo, Michigan.

You would need a salary of $99,184 in South St. Paul, Minnesota to maintain the standard of living you have in Kalamazoo, Michigan.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, South St. Paul, Minnesota is more expensive than Kalamazoo, Michigan
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
39% more expensive in South St. Paul
than in Kalamazoo, Michigan

Kalamazoo, MI vs. South St. Paul, MN

Compared to Kalamazoo, South St. Paul is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

11.4% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

7.0% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

79.8% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

3.8% lower

Commute

9.5% higher

Health

18.3% lower

Taxes

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Personal

19.0% higher

Cost of Food

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Kalamazoo, Michigan vs. South St. Paul, Minnesota

Cost of Living Comparison

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