Kalamazoo, Michigan vs. Bad Axe, Michigan

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Bad Axe, Michigan is 11.4% cheaper than Kalamazoo, Michigan.

You would need a salary of $44,279 in Bad Axe, Michigan to maintain the standard of living you have in Kalamazoo, Michigan.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Bad Axe, Michigan is cheaper than Kalamazoo, Michigan
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
31% cheaper in Bad Axe
than in Kalamazoo, Michigan
Kalamazoo, MI vs. Bad Axe, MI
Compared to Kalamazoo, Bad Axe is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  11.4% 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
  1.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  11.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.7% lower
  Commute
  2.1% lower
  Health
  2.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.8% higher