Appleton, Wisconsin vs. Escanaba, Michigan

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Escanaba, Michigan is 8.8% cheaper than Appleton, Wisconsin.

You would need a salary of $77,530 in Escanaba, Michigan to maintain the standard of living you have in Appleton, Wisconsin.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Escanaba, Michigan is cheaper than Appleton, Wisconsin
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
44% cheaper in Escanaba
than in Appleton, Wisconsin
Appleton, WI vs. Escanaba, MI
Compared to Appleton, Escanaba is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  8.8% 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
  4.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  40.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  22.4% higher
  Commute
  3.2% higher
  Health
  27.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.8% lower