Kalamazoo, Michigan vs. Shelbyville, Kentucky

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Shelbyville, Kentucky is 9.2% more expensive than Kalamazoo, Michigan.

You would need a salary of $54,589 in Shelbyville, Kentucky to maintain the standard of living you have in Kalamazoo, Michigan.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Shelbyville, Kentucky is more expensive than Kalamazoo, Michigan
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
35% more expensive in Shelbyville
than in Kalamazoo, Michigan
Kalamazoo, MI vs. Shelbyville, KY
Compared to Kalamazoo, Shelbyville is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  9.2% 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
  5.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  56.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.1% lower
  Commute
  6.7% higher
  Health
  5.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.8% higher