Wausau, Wisconsin vs. Chapin, South Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Chapin, South Carolina is 29.9% more expensive than Wausau, Wisconsin.

You would need a salary of $64,950 in Chapin, South Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Wausau, Wisconsin.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Chapin, South Carolina is more expensive than Wausau, Wisconsin
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
140% more expensive in Chapin
than in Wausau, Wisconsin
Wausau, WI vs. Chapin, SC
Compared to Wausau, Chapin is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  29.9% 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
  8.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  78.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  14.0% higher
  Commute
  22.2% higher
  Health
  19.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.8% lower