Waukesha, Wisconsin vs. Jefferson City, Missouri

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Jefferson City, Missouri is 16.7% cheaper than Waukesha, Wisconsin.

You would need a salary of $41,658 in Jefferson City, Missouri to maintain the standard of living you have in Waukesha, Wisconsin.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Jefferson City, Missouri is cheaper than Waukesha, Wisconsin
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
25% cheaper in Jefferson City
than in Waukesha, Wisconsin
Waukesha, WI vs. Jefferson City, MO
Compared to Waukesha, Jefferson City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  16.7% 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
  1.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  33.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.1% lower
  Commute
  28.0% lower
  Health
  24.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  12.0% lower