What is a pro or con of living in Wauwatosa, Wisconsincompared to Rochester, New York?

Median Home Cost is 152% more expensive in Wauwatosa.

What salary do I need to live in Wauwatosa, Wisconsin copmared to Rochester, New York?

A salary of $50,000 in Rochester, New York should increase to $59,255 in Wauwatosa, Wisconsin (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

ROCHESTER vs. WAUWATOSA
Cost of Living Comparison

Rochester, New York vs. Wauwatosa, Wisconsin

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Wauwatosa, Wisconsin is 18.5% more expensive than Rochester, New York.

You would need a salary of $59,255 in Wauwatosa, Wisconsin to maintain the standard of living you have in Rochester, New York.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Wauwatosa, Wisconsin is more expensive than Rochester, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
152% more expensive in Wauwatosa
than in Rochester, New York

Rochester, NY vs. Wauwatosa, WI

Compared to Rochester, Wauwatosa is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

18.5% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

0.2% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

251.7% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

0.5% lower

Commute

3.3% higher

Health

13.1% lower

Taxes

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Personal

10.5% lower

Cost of Food

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Rochester, New York vs. Wauwatosa, Wisconsin

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Rochester, NY vs. Wauwatosa, WI

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