Cost of Living Calculator - Kalamazoo, Michigan vs East Palo Alto, California


The cost of living in East Palo Alto, California is 119.9% more expensive than Kalamazoo, Michigan.

You would need a salary of $164,928 in East Palo Alto, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Kalamazoo, Michigan.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, East Palo Alto, California is more expensive than Kalamazoo, Michigan
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
391% more expensive in East Palo Alto
than in Kalamazoo, Michigan
Kalamazoo, MI vs East Palo Alto, CA
Compared to Kalamazoo, East Palo Alto is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  119.9% higher
      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
  29.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  741.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.7% lower
  Commute
  50.9% higher
  Health
  28.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  34.8% higher

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