Racine, Wisconsin vs. South Bend, Indiana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in South Bend, Indiana is 6.7% cheaper than Racine, Wisconsin.

You would need a salary of $46,642 in South Bend, Indiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Racine, Wisconsin.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, South Bend, Indiana is cheaper than Racine, Wisconsin
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
24% cheaper in South Bend
than in Racine, Wisconsin
Racine, WI vs. South Bend, IN
Compared to Racine, South Bend is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  6.7% 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
  6.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  30.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.2% lower
  Commute
  9.9% lower
  Health
  6.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.4% lower