Wausau, Wisconsin vs. Aspen, Colorado

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Aspen, Colorado is 279.5% more expensive than Wausau, Wisconsin.

You would need a salary of $189,764 in Aspen, Colorado to maintain the standard of living you have in Wausau, Wisconsin.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Aspen, Colorado is more expensive than Wausau, Wisconsin
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
1613% more expensive in Aspen
than in Wausau, Wisconsin
Wausau, WI vs. Aspen, CO
Compared to Wausau, Aspen is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  279.5% 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
  30.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  1,364.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.4% lower
  Commute
  2.6% higher
  Health
  17.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  26.3% higher