Kalamazoo, Michigan vs. Tucson, Arizona

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Tucson, Arizona is 14.1% more expensive than Kalamazoo, Michigan.

You would need a salary of $34,219 in Tucson, Arizona to maintain the standard of living you have in Kalamazoo, Michigan.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Tucson, Arizona is more expensive than Kalamazoo, Michigan
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
57% more expensive in Tucson
than in Kalamazoo, Michigan
Kalamazoo, MI vs. Tucson, AZ
Compared to Kalamazoo, Tucson is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  14.1% 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
  3.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  60.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.3% lower
  Commute
  5.6% higher
  Health
  6.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  14.6% higher