South Padre Island, Texas vs. Beaver Dam, Wisconsin

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Beaver Dam, Wisconsin is 11.8% cheaper than South Padre Island, Texas.

You would need a salary of $99,670 in Beaver Dam, Wisconsin to maintain the standard of living you have in South Padre Island, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Beaver Dam, Wisconsin is cheaper than South Padre Island, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
47% cheaper in Beaver Dam
than in South Padre Island, Texas
South Padre Island, TX vs. Beaver Dam, WI
Compared to South Padre Island, Beaver Dam is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  11.8% 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
  5.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  47.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  21.0% higher
  Commute
  18.1% lower
  Health
  1.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  30.1% higher