Cost of Living Calculator - Kalamazoo, Michigan vs South Bend, Indiana


The cost of living in South Bend, Indiana is 10.6% cheaper than Kalamazoo, Michigan.

You would need a salary of $44,696 in South Bend, Indiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Kalamazoo, Michigan.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, South Bend, Indiana is cheaper than Kalamazoo, Michigan
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
16% cheaper in South Bend
than in Kalamazoo, Michigan
Kalamazoo, MI vs South Bend, IN
Compared to Kalamazoo, South Bend is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  10.6% 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
  3.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  41.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  11.0% lower
  Commute
  15.6% lower
  Health
  2.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.4% higher

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