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MADISON vs. WAUSAU
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Madison, Wisconsin vs. Wausau, Wisconsin
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Wausau, Wisconsin is
20.5%
cheaper
than Madison, Wisconsin.
You would need a salary of
$158,900
in Wausau, Wisconsin to maintain the standard of living you have in Madison, Wisconsin.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Wausau, Wisconsin is
cheaper
than Madison, Wisconsin
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
48% cheaper in Wausau
than in Madison, Wisconsin
Madison, WI vs. Wausau, WI
Compared to Madison, Wausau is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
20.5% lower
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No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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Food
6.4% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
56.5% lower
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
12.3% lower
Commute
11.7% lower
Health
5.8% higher
Taxes
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Personal
3.3% lower
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