West Bend, Wisconsin vs. Appleton, Wisconsin

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Appleton, Wisconsin is 9.8% cheaper than West Bend, Wisconsin.

You would need a salary of $32,850 in Appleton, Wisconsin to maintain the standard of living you have in West Bend, Wisconsin.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Appleton, Wisconsin is cheaper than West Bend, Wisconsin
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
15% cheaper in Appleton
than in West Bend, Wisconsin
West Bend, WI vs. Appleton, WI
Compared to West Bend, Appleton is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  9.8% 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
  3.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  24.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.1% lower
  Commute
  13.3% lower
  Health
  4.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.9% lower