Newton, Massachusetts vs. Eau Claire, Wisconsin

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Eau Claire, Wisconsin is 57.2% cheaper than Newton, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $21,405 in Eau Claire, Wisconsin to maintain the standard of living you have in Newton, Massachusetts.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Eau Claire, Wisconsin is cheaper than Newton, Massachusetts
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
78% cheaper in Eau Claire
than in Newton, Massachusetts
Newton, MA vs. Eau Claire, WI
Compared to Newton, Eau Claire is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  57.2% 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
  20.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  84.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  15.2% lower
  Commute
  23.8% lower
  Health
  40.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  21.9% lower