What is a pro or con of living in Folsom, Californiacompared to Brookfield, Wisconsin?

Median Home Cost is 85% more expensive in Folsom.

What salary do I need to live in Folsom, California copmared to Brookfield, Wisconsin?

A salary of $50,000 in Brookfield, Wisconsin should increase to $66,667 in Folsom, California (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

BROOKFIELD vs. FOLSOM
Cost of Living Comparison

Brookfield, Wisconsin vs. Folsom, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Folsom, California is 33.3% more expensive than Brookfield, Wisconsin.

You would need a salary of $66,667 in Folsom, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Brookfield, Wisconsin.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Folsom, California is more expensive than Brookfield, Wisconsin
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
85% more expensive in Folsom
than in Brookfield, Wisconsin

Brookfield, WI vs. Folsom, CA

Compared to Brookfield, Folsom is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

33.3% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

7.5% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

71.8% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

2.4% higher

Commute

23.7% higher

Health

3.4% higher

Taxes

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Personal

2.9% lower

Cost of Food

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Brookfield, Wisconsin vs. Folsom, California

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