Beaverton, Oregon vs. Kalamazoo, Michigan

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Kalamazoo, Michigan is 32.7% cheaper than Beaverton, Oregon.

You would need a salary of $33,641 in Kalamazoo, Michigan to maintain the standard of living you have in Beaverton, Oregon.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Kalamazoo, Michigan is cheaper than Beaverton, Oregon
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
62% cheaper in Kalamazoo
than in Beaverton, Oregon
Beaverton, OR vs. Kalamazoo, MI
Compared to Beaverton, Kalamazoo is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  32.7% 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
  9.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  70.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  25.1% higher
  Commute
  27.0% lower
  Health
  1.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  14.0% lower