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Wyoming, MI vs Wausau, WI

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Is it cheaper to live in Wausau or is it cheaper to live in Wyoming?
- Wausau is 10.4% less expensive than Wyoming.

Which city has more affordable housing, Wausau or Wyoming?
- Wausau housing costs are 17.9% less expensive than Wyoming housing costs.

Is Health Care more affordable in Wyoming or is Health Care more affordable in Wausau.
- Health related expenses are 21.1% more in Wausau.
 Wyoming, MIWausau, WIUnited States
 Overall  Unlock84.7100
 Food & Groceries94.3  Unlock100
 Health  Unlock98.3100
 Housing70.8  Unlock100
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$174,800$338,100
 Utilities100  Unlock100
 Transportation  Unlock75.8100
 Miscellaneous100.6  Unlock100
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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Reviews for Wyoming    3 Reviews

I lived in Wyoming, and it is relatively safe compared to the 49504 or 49503 areas of Grand Rapids. The gang activity is growing, mostly as you get closer to city/28th  More

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Over 16 years ago

Michigan State University is expanding its medical school into the Grand Rapids area, which should improve the quality of an already good health care  More

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Over 17 years ago

Jobs could be better than they are and housing would be nice for the market to  More

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Reviews for Wausau    6 Reviews

Over 6 years ago

I visited Wausau during the summer and it was a very nice change from Phoenix. The people were friendly & helpful. It was a little humid than what I’m used to but  More

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Beautiful area geographically but beneath that beauty are some of the most overly conservative, unfriendly, judgemental people anywhere. Very hard to make friends here  More

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I LIVED IN WAUSAU WI OVER 23 YEARS AGO. I RELOCATED TO WYOMING IN 1990 FOR GOVERMENT POSITION. NOW RETIRED FROM FEDERAL SERVICE, I WILL BE MOVING BACK TO THE UPPER  More

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