Balsam Lake, Wisconsin vs. Winona, Minnesota

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Winona, Minnesota is 19.1% cheaper than Balsam Lake, Wisconsin.

You would need a salary of $40,437 in Winona, Minnesota to maintain the standard of living you have in Balsam Lake, Wisconsin.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Winona, Minnesota is cheaper than Balsam Lake, Wisconsin
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
36% cheaper in Winona
than in Balsam Lake, Wisconsin
Balsam Lake, WI vs. Winona, MN
Compared to Balsam Lake, Winona is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  19.1% 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
  1.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  20.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.5% lower
  Commute
  26.3% lower
  Health
  12.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.8% lower