Decorah, Iowa vs. Marshfield, Wisconsin

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Marshfield, Wisconsin is 3.3% cheaper than Decorah, Iowa.

You would need a salary of $48,347 in Marshfield, Wisconsin to maintain the standard of living you have in Decorah, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Marshfield, Wisconsin is cheaper than Decorah, Iowa
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
21% cheaper in Marshfield
than in Decorah, Iowa
Decorah, IA vs. Marshfield, WI
Compared to Decorah, Marshfield is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  3.3% 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
  5.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  9.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.2% lower
  Commute
  27.0% higher
  Health
  15.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.1% higher