Ripon, Wisconsin vs. Beaver Dam, Wisconsin

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Beaver Dam, Wisconsin is 3.4% more expensive than Ripon, Wisconsin.

You would need a salary of $51,713 in Beaver Dam, Wisconsin to maintain the standard of living you have in Ripon, Wisconsin.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Beaver Dam, Wisconsin is more expensive than Ripon, Wisconsin
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
31% more expensive in Beaver Dam
than in Ripon, Wisconsin
Ripon, WI vs. Beaver Dam, WI
Compared to Ripon, Beaver Dam is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  3.4% 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
  0.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  18.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.0% higher
  Commute
  7.0% lower
  Health
  2.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.1% lower