Portage, Wisconsin vs. Wisconsin Dells, Wisconsin

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Wisconsin Dells, Wisconsin is 1.3% cheaper than Portage, Wisconsin.

You would need a salary of $345,610 in Wisconsin Dells, Wisconsin to maintain the standard of living you have in Portage, Wisconsin.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Wisconsin Dells, Wisconsin is cheaper than Portage, Wisconsin
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
7% cheaper in Wisconsin Dells
than in Portage, Wisconsin
Portage, WI vs. Wisconsin Dells, WI
Compared to Portage, Wisconsin Dells is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  1.3% 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
  1.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  13.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.7% higher
  Commute
  7.8% lower
  Health
  0.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.0% lower