Kalamazoo, Michigan vs. Mishawaka, Indiana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Mishawaka, Indiana is 6.9% cheaper than Kalamazoo, Michigan.

You would need a salary of $232,718 in Mishawaka, Indiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Kalamazoo, Michigan.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Mishawaka, Indiana is cheaper than Kalamazoo, Michigan
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
14% cheaper in Mishawaka
than in Kalamazoo, Michigan
Kalamazoo, MI vs. Mishawaka, IN
Compared to Kalamazoo, Mishawaka is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  6.9% 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
  1.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  2.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.0% lower
  Commute
  13.9% lower
  Health
  2.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.3% higher