Wausau, Wisconsin vs. Salt Lake City, Utah

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Salt Lake City, Utah is 51.4% more expensive than Wausau, Wisconsin.

You would need a salary of $75,682 in Salt Lake City, Utah to maintain the standard of living you have in Wausau, Wisconsin.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Salt Lake City, Utah is more expensive than Wausau, Wisconsin
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
186% more expensive in Salt Lake City
than in Wausau, Wisconsin
Wausau, WI vs. Salt Lake City, UT
Compared to Wausau, Salt Lake City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  51.4% 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
  4.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  251.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.2% lower
  Commute
  23.2% higher
  Health
  3.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.6% lower