Kalamazoo, Michigan vs. Vallejo, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Vallejo, California is 55.4% more expensive than Kalamazoo, Michigan.

You would need a salary of $77,712 in Vallejo, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Kalamazoo, Michigan.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Vallejo, California is more expensive than Kalamazoo, Michigan
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
160% more expensive in Vallejo
than in Kalamazoo, Michigan
Kalamazoo, MI vs. Vallejo, CA
Compared to Kalamazoo, Vallejo is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  55.4% 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
  16.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  255.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.3% lower
  Commute
  35.2% higher
  Health
  22.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  19.2% higher