Hartford, Connecticut vs. La Crosse, Wisconsin

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in La Crosse, Wisconsin is 9.5% cheaper than Hartford, Connecticut.

You would need a salary of $45,230 in La Crosse, Wisconsin to maintain the standard of living you have in Hartford, Connecticut.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, La Crosse, Wisconsin is cheaper than Hartford, Connecticut
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
34% cheaper in La Crosse
than in Hartford, Connecticut
Hartford, CT vs. La Crosse, WI
Compared to Hartford, La Crosse is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  9.5% 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
  9.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  25.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  17.6% lower
  Commute
  34.1% lower
  Health
  2.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  17.9% lower