Anniston, Alabama vs. Kalamazoo, Michigan

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Kalamazoo, Michigan is 9.7% more expensive than Anniston, Alabama.

You would need a salary of $54,837 in Kalamazoo, Michigan to maintain the standard of living you have in Anniston, Alabama.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Kalamazoo, Michigan is more expensive than Anniston, Alabama
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
60% more expensive in Kalamazoo
than in Anniston, Alabama
Anniston, AL vs. Kalamazoo, MI
Compared to Anniston, Kalamazoo is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  9.7% 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
  0.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  22.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.9% lower
  Commute
  10.6% higher
  Health
  21.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.3% lower