Rochester, Wisconsin vs. Racine, Wisconsin

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Racine, Wisconsin is 20.9% cheaper than Rochester, Wisconsin.

You would need a salary of $39,528 in Racine, Wisconsin to maintain the standard of living you have in Rochester, Wisconsin.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Racine, Wisconsin is cheaper than Rochester, Wisconsin
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
52% cheaper in Racine
than in Rochester, Wisconsin
Rochester, WI vs. Racine, WI
Compared to Rochester, Racine is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  20.9% 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
  1.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  65.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.6% lower
  Commute
  11.6% lower
  Health
  0.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.5% lower