Bismarck, North Dakota vs. Mauston, Wisconsin

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Mauston, Wisconsin is 19.9% cheaper than Bismarck, North Dakota.

You would need a salary of $40,053 in Mauston, Wisconsin to maintain the standard of living you have in Bismarck, North Dakota.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Mauston, Wisconsin is cheaper than Bismarck, North Dakota
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
40% cheaper in Mauston
than in Bismarck, North Dakota
Bismarck, ND vs. Mauston, WI
Compared to Bismarck, Mauston is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  19.9% 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
  9.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  59.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  13.9% higher
  Commute
  1.2% lower
  Health
  3.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.9% lower