Janesville, Wisconsin vs. Ripon, Wisconsin

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Ripon, Wisconsin is 6.9% cheaper than Janesville, Wisconsin.

You would need a salary of $89,847 in Ripon, Wisconsin to maintain the standard of living you have in Janesville, Wisconsin.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Ripon, Wisconsin is cheaper than Janesville, Wisconsin
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
26% cheaper in Ripon
than in Janesville, Wisconsin
Janesville, WI vs. Ripon, WI
Compared to Janesville, Ripon 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
  0.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  19.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.0% lower
  Commute
  6.4% lower
  Health
  0.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.6% higher