Emporia, Kansas vs. River Falls, Wisconsin

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in River Falls, Wisconsin is 36.9% more expensive than Emporia, Kansas.

You would need a salary of $68,453 in River Falls, Wisconsin to maintain the standard of living you have in Emporia, Kansas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, River Falls, Wisconsin is more expensive than Emporia, Kansas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
144% more expensive in River Falls
than in Emporia, Kansas
Emporia, KS vs. River Falls, WI
Compared to Emporia, River Falls is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  36.9% 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
  8.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  147.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.9% lower
  Commute
  65.1% higher
  Health
  3.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.9% higher