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CHICAGO vs. APPLETON
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Chicago, Illinois vs. Appleton, Wisconsin
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Appleton, Wisconsin is
21.6%
cheaper
than Chicago, Illinois.
You would need a salary of
$62,719
in Appleton, Wisconsin to maintain the standard of living you have in Chicago, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Appleton, Wisconsin is
cheaper
than Chicago, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
21% cheaper in Appleton
than in Chicago, Illinois
Chicago, IL vs. Appleton, WI
Compared to Chicago, Appleton is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
21.6% lower
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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Food
3.1% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
32.0% lower
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
5.5% higher
Commute
46.5% lower
Health
8.3% higher
Taxes
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Personal
4.8% lower
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