Wausau, Wisconsin vs. Kenosha, Wisconsin

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Kenosha, Wisconsin is 7.7% more expensive than Wausau, Wisconsin.

You would need a salary of $81,846 in Kenosha, Wisconsin to maintain the standard of living you have in Wausau, Wisconsin.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Kenosha, Wisconsin is more expensive than Wausau, Wisconsin
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
20% more expensive in Kenosha
than in Wausau, Wisconsin
Wausau, WI vs. Kenosha, WI
Compared to Wausau, Kenosha is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  7.7% 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
  3.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  43.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.3% higher
  Commute
  14.4% higher
  Health
  2.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.1% lower