Poland, Maine vs. Kalamazoo, Michigan

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Kalamazoo, Michigan is 17.6% cheaper than Poland, Maine.

You would need a salary of $24,725 in Kalamazoo, Michigan to maintain the standard of living you have in Poland, Maine.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Kalamazoo, Michigan is cheaper than Poland, Maine
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
46% cheaper in Kalamazoo
than in Poland, Maine
Poland, ME vs. Kalamazoo, MI
Compared to Poland, Kalamazoo is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  17.6% lower
      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
  14.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  49.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.9% lower
  Commute
  0.2% higher
  Health
  5.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.8% lower