College Station, Texas vs. Waukesha, Wisconsin

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Waukesha, Wisconsin is 13.1% more expensive than College Station, Texas.

You would need a salary of $56,554 in Waukesha, Wisconsin to maintain the standard of living you have in College Station, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Waukesha, Wisconsin is more expensive than College Station, Texas
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
38% more expensive in Waukesha
than in College Station, Texas
College Station, TX vs. Waukesha, WI
Compared to College Station, Waukesha is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  13.1% 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
  1.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  4.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.4% higher
  Commute
  34.5% higher
  Health
  0.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  25.5% higher