Cost of Living Calculator - Vista, California vs Kalamazoo, Michigan


The cost of living in Kalamazoo, Michigan is 43.1% cheaper than Vista, California.

You would need a salary of $28,460 in Kalamazoo, Michigan to maintain the standard of living you have in Vista, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Kalamazoo, Michigan is cheaper than Vista, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
75% cheaper in Kalamazoo
than in Vista, California
Vista, CA vs Kalamazoo, MI
Compared to Vista, Kalamazoo is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  43.1% 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
  14.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  78.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.8% lower
  Commute
  24.3% lower
  Health
  2.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  14.9% lower

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