Cost of Living Calculator - Kalamazoo, Michigan vs Athens, Ohio


The cost of living in Athens, Ohio is 5.4% cheaper than Kalamazoo, Michigan.

You would need a salary of $47,318 in Athens, Ohio to maintain the standard of living you have in Kalamazoo, Michigan.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Athens, Ohio is cheaper than Kalamazoo, Michigan
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
34% cheaper in Athens
than in Kalamazoo, Michigan
Kalamazoo, MI vs Athens, OH
Compared to Kalamazoo, Athens is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  5.4% 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
  12.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  52.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.1% higher
  Commute
  35.0% lower
  Health
  1.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.6% higher

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