La Crosse, Wisconsin vs. Ely, Minnesota

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Ely, Minnesota is 1.2% cheaper than La Crosse, Wisconsin.

You would need a salary of $49,408 in Ely, Minnesota to maintain the standard of living you have in La Crosse, Wisconsin.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Ely, Minnesota is cheaper than La Crosse, Wisconsin
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
2% cheaper in Ely
than in La Crosse, Wisconsin
La Crosse, WI vs. Ely, MN
Compared to La Crosse, Ely is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  1.2% 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
  1.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  24.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.6% lower
  Commute
  16.3% higher
  Health
  22.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.6% higher