Fort Atkinson, Wisconsin vs. Cherokee, Iowa

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Cherokee, Iowa is 15.7% cheaper than Fort Atkinson, Wisconsin.

You would need a salary of $42,158 in Cherokee, Iowa to maintain the standard of living you have in Fort Atkinson, Wisconsin.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Cherokee, Iowa is cheaper than Fort Atkinson, Wisconsin
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
48% cheaper in Cherokee
than in Fort Atkinson, Wisconsin
Fort Atkinson, WI vs. Cherokee, IA
Compared to Fort Atkinson, Cherokee is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  15.7% 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
  2.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  42.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.5% lower
  Commute
  19.0% lower
  Health
  14.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.2% lower