Lakeland, Florida vs. Eau Claire, Wisconsin

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Eau Claire, Wisconsin is 0.8% more expensive than Lakeland, Florida.

You would need a salary of $50,396 in Eau Claire, Wisconsin to maintain the standard of living you have in Lakeland, Florida.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Eau Claire, Wisconsin is more expensive than Lakeland, Florida
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
111% more expensive in Eau Claire
than in Lakeland, Florida
Lakeland, FL vs. Eau Claire, WI
Compared to Lakeland, Eau Claire is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  0.8% 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
  8.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  3.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.6% higher
  Commute
  10.5% lower
  Health
  24.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.7% higher