Kalamazoo, Michigan vs. West Bay Shore, New York

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in West Bay Shore, New York is 62.2% more expensive than Kalamazoo, Michigan.

You would need a salary of $81,108 in West Bay Shore, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Kalamazoo, Michigan.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, West Bay Shore, New York is more expensive than Kalamazoo, Michigan
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
162% more expensive in West Bay Shore
than in Kalamazoo, Michigan
Kalamazoo, MI vs. West Bay Shore, NY
Compared to Kalamazoo, West Bay Shore is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  62.2% 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
  13.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  281.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  24.5% higher
  Commute
  26.8% higher
  Health
  37.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  20.7% higher