Eau Claire, Wisconsin vs. Alaska, Minnesota

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Alaska, Minnesota is 12.5% cheaper than Eau Claire, Wisconsin.

You would need a salary of $65,646 in Alaska, Minnesota to maintain the standard of living you have in Eau Claire, Wisconsin.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Alaska, Minnesota is cheaper than Eau Claire, Wisconsin
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
35% cheaper in Alaska
than in Eau Claire, Wisconsin
Eau Claire, WI vs. Alaska, MN
Compared to Eau Claire, Alaska is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  12.5% 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
  3.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  0.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.2% lower
  Commute
  5.0% lower
  Health
  39.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.8% lower