Cost of Living Calculator - Springfield, Massachusetts vs Wausau, Wisconsin


The cost of living in Wausau, Wisconsin is 12.5% cheaper than Springfield, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $43,757 in Wausau, Wisconsin to maintain the standard of living you have in Springfield, Massachusetts.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Wausau, Wisconsin is cheaper than Springfield, Massachusetts
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
27% cheaper in Wausau
than in Springfield, Massachusetts
Springfield, MA vs Wausau, WI
Compared to Springfield, Wausau is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  12.5% 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
  11.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  32.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  16.3% lower
  Commute
  18.8% lower
  Health
  7.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.7% higher

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