Cost of Living Calculator - La Crosse, Wisconsin vs Arcata, California


The cost of living in Arcata, California is 28.2% more expensive than La Crosse, Wisconsin.

You would need a salary of $96,149 in Arcata, California to maintain the standard of living you have in La Crosse, Wisconsin.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Arcata, California is more expensive than La Crosse, Wisconsin
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
114% more expensive in Arcata
than in La Crosse, Wisconsin
La Crosse, WI vs Arcata, CA
Compared to La Crosse, Arcata is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  28.2% higher
      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
  9.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  106.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.6% lower
  Commute
  9.6% higher
  Health
  6.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.1% higher

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