What is a pro or con of living in Kalamazoo, Michigancompared to Lutz, Florida?

Median Home Cost is 56% cheaper in Kalamazoo.

What salary do I need to live in Kalamazoo, Michigan copmared to Lutz, Florida?

A salary of $350,000 in Lutz, Florida could decrease to $264,074 in Kalamazoo, Michigan (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.

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Lutz, Florida vs. Kalamazoo, Michigan

Q: Is it expensive to live in Kalamazoo, Michigan compared to Lutz, Florida?

Overall, Kalamazoo, Michigan is cheaper than Lutz, Florida.

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Kalamazoo, Michigan is 24.6% cheaper than Lutz, Florida.

You would need a salary of $264,074 in Kalamazoo, Michigan to maintain the standard of living you have in Lutz, Florida.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Kalamazoo, Michigan is cheaper than Lutz, Florida
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
56% cheaper in Kalamazoo
than in Lutz, Florida

Lutz, FL vs. Kalamazoo, MI

Compared to Lutz, Kalamazoo is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

24.6% lower

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

12.9% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

58.6% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

1.3% lower

Commute

22.3% lower

Health

8.9% lower

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Personal

7.2% lower

Cost of Food

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