Brookfield, Wisconsin vs. Columbus, Indiana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Columbus, Indiana is 25.2% cheaper than Brookfield, Wisconsin.

You would need a salary of $37,376 in Columbus, Indiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Brookfield, Wisconsin.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Columbus, Indiana is cheaper than Brookfield, Wisconsin
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
40% cheaper in Columbus
than in Brookfield, Wisconsin
Brookfield, WI vs. Columbus, IN
Compared to Brookfield, Columbus is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  25.2% 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
  6.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  51.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.3% lower
  Commute
  26.9% lower
  Health
  6.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.1% lower