Kalamazoo, Michigan vs. Madison, Alabama

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Madison, Alabama is 17.4% more expensive than Kalamazoo, Michigan.

You would need a salary of $58,701 in Madison, Alabama to maintain the standard of living you have in Kalamazoo, Michigan.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Madison, Alabama is more expensive than Kalamazoo, Michigan
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
84% more expensive in Madison
than in Kalamazoo, Michigan
Kalamazoo, MI vs. Madison, AL
Compared to Kalamazoo, Madison is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  17.4% 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
  7.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  94.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.1% lower
  Commute
  11.8% lower
  Health
  35.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  13.9% higher