Hayward, Wisconsin vs. Escanaba, Michigan

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Escanaba, Michigan is 16.5% cheaper than Hayward, Wisconsin.

You would need a salary of $50,087 in Escanaba, Michigan to maintain the standard of living you have in Hayward, Wisconsin.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Escanaba, Michigan is cheaper than Hayward, Wisconsin
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
60% cheaper in Escanaba
than in Hayward, Wisconsin
Hayward, WI vs. Escanaba, MI
Compared to Hayward, Escanaba is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  16.5% 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
  9.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  55.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  16.1% higher
  Commute
  1.5% lower
  Health
  12.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.5% lower