Pewaukee, Wisconsin vs. Fairfield, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fairfield, California is 23.8% more expensive than Pewaukee, Wisconsin.

You would need a salary of $61,883 in Fairfield, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Pewaukee, Wisconsin.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fairfield, California is more expensive than Pewaukee, Wisconsin
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
50% more expensive in Fairfield
than in Pewaukee, Wisconsin
Pewaukee, WI vs. Fairfield, CA
Compared to Pewaukee, Fairfield is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  23.8% 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
  8.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  50.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.5% higher
  Commute
  20.6% higher
  Health
  19.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.7% lower