Wausau, Wisconsin vs. Shively, Kentucky

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Shively, Kentucky is 4.8% more expensive than Wausau, Wisconsin.

You would need a salary of $52,419 in Shively, Kentucky to maintain the standard of living you have in Wausau, Wisconsin.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Shively, Kentucky is more expensive than Wausau, Wisconsin
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
43% more expensive in Shively
than in Wausau, Wisconsin
Wausau, WI vs. Shively, KY
Compared to Wausau, Shively is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  4.8% 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
  2.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  40.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.4% lower
  Commute
  43.5% higher
  Health
  3.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.4% lower