Fontana, California vs. Sparta, Wisconsin

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Sparta, Wisconsin is 34.8% cheaper than Fontana, California.

You would need a salary of $37,350 in Sparta, Wisconsin to maintain the standard of living you have in Fontana, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Sparta, Wisconsin is cheaper than Fontana, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
63% cheaper in Sparta
than in Fontana, California
Fontana, CA vs. Sparta, WI
Compared to Fontana, Sparta is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  34.8% 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
  7.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  68.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.6% lower
  Commute
  40.3% lower
  Health
  27.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.1% lower