Wausau, Wisconsin vs. Omaha, Nebraska

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Omaha, Nebraska is 11.4% more expensive than Wausau, Wisconsin.

You would need a salary of $55,707 in Omaha, Nebraska to maintain the standard of living you have in Wausau, Wisconsin.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Omaha, Nebraska is more expensive than Wausau, Wisconsin
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
44% more expensive in Omaha
than in Wausau, Wisconsin
Wausau, WI vs. Omaha, NE
Compared to Wausau, Omaha is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  11.4% 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
  5.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  58.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.6% higher
  Commute
  7.8% higher
  Health
  16.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.0% lower