Billings, Montana vs. Kalamazoo, Michigan

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Kalamazoo, Michigan is 10.2% cheaper than Billings, Montana.

You would need a salary of $157,200 in Kalamazoo, Michigan to maintain the standard of living you have in Billings, Montana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Kalamazoo, Michigan is cheaper than Billings, Montana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
47% cheaper in Kalamazoo
than in Billings, Montana
Billings, MT vs. Kalamazoo, MI
Compared to Billings, Kalamazoo is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  10.2% 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
  8.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  49.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.3% higher
  Commute
  21.7% higher
  Health
  2.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.9% lower