What is a pro or con of living in Bozeman, Montanacompared to Kalamazoo, Michigan?

Median Home Cost is 236% more expensive in Bozeman.

What salary do I need to live in Bozeman, Montana copmared to Kalamazoo, Michigan?

A salary of $50,000 in Kalamazoo, Michigan should increase to $74,672 in Bozeman, Montana (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

KALAMAZOO vs. BOZEMAN
Cost of Living Comparison

Kalamazoo, Michigan vs. Bozeman, Montana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Bozeman, Montana is 49.3% more expensive than Kalamazoo, Michigan.

You would need a salary of $74,672 in Bozeman, Montana to maintain the standard of living you have in Kalamazoo, Michigan.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Bozeman, Montana is more expensive than Kalamazoo, Michigan
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
236% more expensive in Bozeman
than in Kalamazoo, Michigan

Kalamazoo, MI vs. Bozeman, MT

Compared to Kalamazoo, Bozeman is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

49.3% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

16.2% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

274.9% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

12.9% lower

Commute

22.1% lower

Health

12.1% higher

Taxes

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Personal

13.0% higher

Cost of Food

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Kalamazoo, Michigan vs. Bozeman, Montana

Cost of Living Comparison

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