Eau Claire, Wisconsin vs. Augusta, Maine

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Augusta, Maine is 6.9% cheaper than Eau Claire, Wisconsin.

You would need a salary of $44,710 in Augusta, Maine to maintain the standard of living you have in Eau Claire, Wisconsin.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Augusta, Maine is cheaper than Eau Claire, Wisconsin
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
13% cheaper in Augusta
than in Eau Claire, Wisconsin
Eau Claire, WI vs. Augusta, ME
Compared to Eau Claire, Augusta is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  6.9% 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
  11.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  14.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.1% higher
  Commute
  15.2% lower
  Health
  25.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.2% higher