Wausau, Wisconsin vs. Gardner, Kansas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Gardner, Kansas is 21.2% more expensive than Wausau, Wisconsin.

You would need a salary of $76,366 in Gardner, Kansas to maintain the standard of living you have in Wausau, Wisconsin.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Gardner, Kansas is more expensive than Wausau, Wisconsin
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
71% more expensive in Gardner
than in Wausau, Wisconsin
Wausau, WI vs. Gardner, KS
Compared to Wausau, Gardner is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  21.2% 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
  8.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  101.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.2% higher
  Commute
  19.5% higher
  Health
  3.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.1% higher