Atlanta, Georgia vs. Kalamazoo, Michigan

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Kalamazoo, Michigan is 23.3% cheaper than Atlanta, Georgia.

You would need a salary of $11,964 in Kalamazoo, Michigan to maintain the standard of living you have in Atlanta, Georgia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Kalamazoo, Michigan is cheaper than Atlanta, Georgia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
46% cheaper in Kalamazoo
than in Atlanta, Georgia
Atlanta, GA vs. Kalamazoo, MI
Compared to Atlanta, Kalamazoo is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  23.3% 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
  6.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  55.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.8% lower
  Commute
  25.4% lower
  Health
  7.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.9% lower