Cost of Living Calculator - Kalamazoo, Michigan vs South Portland, Maine


The cost of living in South Portland, Maine is 30.4% more expensive than Kalamazoo, Michigan.

You would need a salary of $97,795 in South Portland, Maine to maintain the standard of living you have in Kalamazoo, Michigan.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, South Portland, Maine is more expensive than Kalamazoo, Michigan
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
125% more expensive in South Portland
than in Kalamazoo, Michigan
Kalamazoo, MI vs South Portland, ME
Compared to Kalamazoo, South Portland is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  30.4% 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
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      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  19.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  158.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.0% higher
  Commute
  17.2% lower
  Health
  1.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  19.7% higher

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