Highlands Ranch, Colorado vs. Kalamazoo, Michigan

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Kalamazoo, Michigan is 41.4% cheaper than Highlands Ranch, Colorado.

You would need a salary of $52,767 in Kalamazoo, Michigan to maintain the standard of living you have in Highlands Ranch, Colorado.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Kalamazoo, Michigan is cheaper than Highlands Ranch, Colorado
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
72% cheaper in Kalamazoo
than in Highlands Ranch, Colorado
Highlands Ranch, CO vs. Kalamazoo, MI
Compared to Highlands Ranch, Kalamazoo is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  41.4% 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
  10.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  76.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.8% higher
  Commute
  20.4% lower
  Health
  10.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  21.1% lower