La Crosse, Wisconsin vs. Fresno, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fresno, California is 22.4% more expensive than La Crosse, Wisconsin.

You would need a salary of $61,197 in Fresno, California to maintain the standard of living you have in La Crosse, Wisconsin.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fresno, California is more expensive than La Crosse, Wisconsin
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
73% more expensive in Fresno
than in La Crosse, Wisconsin
La Crosse, WI vs. Fresno, CA
Compared to La Crosse, Fresno is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  22.4% 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
  6.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  57.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  13.7% higher
  Commute
  37.2% higher
  Health
  15.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.9% higher