Clinton, Iowa vs. Wausau, Wisconsin

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Wausau, Wisconsin is 14.5% more expensive than Clinton, Iowa.

You would need a salary of $57,244 in Wausau, Wisconsin to maintain the standard of living you have in Clinton, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Wausau, Wisconsin is more expensive than Clinton, Iowa
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
56% more expensive in Wausau
than in Clinton, Iowa
Clinton, IA vs. Wausau, WI
Compared to Clinton, Wausau is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  14.5% higher
      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
  1.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  22.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.7% lower
  Commute
  22.9% higher
  Health
  16.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.3% higher