Cost of Living Calculator - Kalamazoo, Michigan vs Jackson, Mississippi


The cost of living in Jackson, Mississippi is 2.5% cheaper than Kalamazoo, Michigan.

You would need a salary of $38,999 in Jackson, Mississippi to maintain the standard of living you have in Kalamazoo, Michigan.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Jackson, Mississippi is cheaper than Kalamazoo, Michigan
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
52% cheaper in Jackson
than in Kalamazoo, Michigan
Kalamazoo, MI vs Jackson, MS
Compared to Kalamazoo, Jackson is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  2.5% 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
  3.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  16.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.2% lower
  Commute
  8.6% lower
  Health
  11.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.0% higher

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