Wauwatosa, Wisconsin vs. Galveston, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Galveston, Texas is 5.0% cheaper than Wauwatosa, Wisconsin.

You would need a salary of $47,515 in Galveston, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Wauwatosa, Wisconsin.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Galveston, Texas is cheaper than Wauwatosa, Wisconsin
• Taxes is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Taxes
33% cheaper in Galveston
than in Wauwatosa, Wisconsin
Wauwatosa, WI vs. Galveston, TX
Compared to Wauwatosa, Galveston is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  5.0% 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
  0.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  23.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  11.4% lower
  Commute
  16.9% lower
  Health
  4.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.3% higher