Eau Claire, Wisconsin vs. Ann Arbor, Michigan

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Ann Arbor, Michigan is 24.4% more expensive than Eau Claire, Wisconsin.

You would need a salary of $248,764 in Ann Arbor, Michigan to maintain the standard of living you have in Eau Claire, Wisconsin.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Ann Arbor, Michigan is more expensive than Eau Claire, Wisconsin
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
67% more expensive in Ann Arbor
than in Eau Claire, Wisconsin
Eau Claire, WI vs. Ann Arbor, MI
Compared to Eau Claire, Ann Arbor is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  24.4% 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
  9.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  126.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.7% higher
  Commute
  32.2% higher
  Health
  35.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.3% lower