Appleton, Wisconsin vs. Eureka, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Eureka, California is 22.6% more expensive than Appleton, Wisconsin.

You would need a salary of $98,052 in Eureka, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Appleton, Wisconsin.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Eureka, California is more expensive than Appleton, Wisconsin
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
83% more expensive in Eureka
than in Appleton, Wisconsin
Appleton, WI vs. Eureka, CA
Compared to Appleton, Eureka is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  22.6% 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
  5.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  68.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.7% lower
  Commute
  1.9% higher
  Health
  23.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.4% lower