Cost of living in Fond du Lac
compared to
Cost of living in Fond du Lac vs. United States overall average
Fond du Lac is 4.3% more expensive than United States overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 7.9% less in Fond du Lac
- Groceries
-
pay 6.5% less in Fond du Lac
- Transportation
-
pay 4.2% less in Fond du Lac
- Housing
-
pay 27.2% less in Fond du Lac
- Childcare
-
pay 58.2% more in Fond du Lac
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 3.1% less in Fond du Lac
- Clothing
-
pay 20.9% more in Fond du Lac
The cost of childcare and clothing in Fond du Lac are more expensive than in United States. Expenses including housing, restaurants, groceries, transportation, and entertainment and sports are lower in Fond du Lac.
Fond du Lac Cost of Living Breakdown
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant | $12.75 |
$5.50
-
$40.00
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.00 |
$8.00
-
$15.00
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) | $2.93 |
$2.00
-
$4.00
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) | $2.33 |
$1.75
-
$3.00
|
Fond du Lac - Cost of restaurants
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.76 |
$2.20
-
$5.51
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) | $7.05 |
$4.41
-
$13.23
|
| Milk (1 gallon) | $4.30 |
$2.99
-
$6.99
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.12 |
$2.50
-
$8.49
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) | $6.50 |
$2.50
-
$10.00
|
| Apples (1 lb) | $2.00 |
$1.00
-
$3.95
|
| Bananas (1 lb) | $0.79 |
$0.66
-
$2.00
|
| Oranges (1 lb) | $1.85 |
$0.99
-
$4.00
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) | $2.09 |
$1.00
-
$3.19
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) | $1.16 |
$0.50
-
$3.00
|
| Onions (1 lb) | $1.15 |
$0.50
-
$2.00
|
Fond du Lac - Cost of groceries
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | $3.25 |
$2.89
-
$4.79
|
| Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
??
-
??
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | $35,691.85 |
$31,000.00
-
$38,295.00
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | $14.43 |
$14.43
-
$27.40
|
Fond du Lac - Cost of transportation
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$65.83 |
$45.00
-
$150.00
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area | $1,200.00 |
??
-
??
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center | ?? |
??
-
??
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$76.47 |
$69.97
-
$267.65
|
Fond du Lac - Cost of housing
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | $2,050.00 |
$1,200.00
-
$3,000.00
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | $39,114.29 |
$20,000.00
-
$45,450.00
|
Fond du Lac - Cost of childcare
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) | $4.12 |
$4.00
-
$10.00
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area | $4.00 |
$3.99
-
$8.00
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$11.00 |
$11.00
-
$20.00
|
| Monthly membership at local gym | ?? |
??
-
??
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema | $17.50 |
$14.00
-
$20.00
|
Fond du Lac - Cost of entertainment and sports
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$64.24 |
$35.00
-
$100.00
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$47.50 |
$30.00
-
$75.00
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$99.48 |
$70.00
-
$150.00
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) | $146.50 |
$80.00
-
$300.00
|
Fond du Lac - Cost of clothing
Tip: Try viewing our aggregate cost of living in Wisconsin
to see the average cost of cities throughout Wisconsin, like
Osceola,
Grafton,
Oshkosh,
Lake Geneva,
Eau Claire,
and more.
For a detailed breakdown of Santa Cruz vs. the national average, see the cost of living in United States compared to Fond du Lac.
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