Kalamazoo, Michigan vs. Pleasanton, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Pleasanton, California is 172.8% more expensive than Kalamazoo, Michigan.

You would need a salary of $259,184 in Pleasanton, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Kalamazoo, Michigan.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Pleasanton, California is more expensive than Kalamazoo, Michigan
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
657% more expensive in Pleasanton
than in Kalamazoo, Michigan
Kalamazoo, MI vs. Pleasanton, CA
Compared to Kalamazoo, Pleasanton is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  172.8% 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
  23.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  871.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.5% higher
  Commute
  35.5% higher
  Health
  27.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  24.0% higher