Amherst, New York vs. Mequon, Wisconsin

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Mequon, Wisconsin is 35.7% more expensive than Amherst, New York.

You would need a salary of $67,833 in Mequon, Wisconsin to maintain the standard of living you have in Amherst, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Mequon, Wisconsin is more expensive than Amherst, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
40% more expensive in Mequon
than in Amherst, New York
Amherst, NY vs. Mequon, WI
Compared to Amherst, Mequon is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  35.7% 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
  1.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  66.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.6% higher
  Commute
  6.2% higher
  Health
  5.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  24.2% higher