Cost of living in Oshkosh
compared to
Cost of living in Oshkosh vs. United States overall average
Oshkosh is 0.8% more expensive than United States overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 3.6% more in Oshkosh
- Groceries
-
pay 1.0% less in Oshkosh
- Transportation
-
pay 9.5% less in Oshkosh
- Housing
-
pay 27.9% less in Oshkosh
- Childcare
-
pay 58.2% more in Oshkosh
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 2.1% less in Oshkosh
- Clothing
-
pay 15.8% less in Oshkosh
The cost of childcare and restaurants in Oshkosh are more expensive than in United States. Expenses including housing, clothing, transportation, entertainment and sports, and groceries are lower in Oshkosh.
Oshkosh Cost of Living Breakdown
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant | $18.00 |
$15.00
-
$25.00
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.00 |
$9.00
-
$15.00
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) | $2.96 |
$2.00
-
$3.00
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) | $2.33 |
$1.79
-
$3.00
|
Oshkosh - Cost of restaurants
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$4.01 |
$2.74
-
$5.51
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) | $7.05 |
$4.41
-
$9.59
|
| Milk (1 gallon) | $3.84 |
$2.42
-
$4.00
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.64 |
$2.50
-
$8.49
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) | $6.55 |
$2.00
-
$10.00
|
| Apples (1 lb) | $2.31 |
$1.00
-
$3.95
|
| Bananas (1 lb) | $0.58 |
$0.39
-
$0.73
|
| Oranges (1 lb) | $1.85 |
$0.99
-
$4.00
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) | $2.09 |
$1.00
-
$3.19
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) | $1.16 |
$0.39
-
$2.00
|
| Onions (1 lb) | $1.36 |
$0.39
-
$2.33
|
Oshkosh - Cost of groceries
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | $3.33 |
$2.75
-
$3.69
|
| Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
??
-
??
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | $29,743.00 |
$19,995.00
-
$36,390.94
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | $14.43 |
$14.43
-
$21.40
|
Oshkosh - Cost of transportation
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$65.83 |
$45.00
-
$100.00
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area | $937.50 |
$875.00
-
$1,000.00
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center | $800.00 |
??
-
??
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$120.77 |
$69.97
-
$267.65
|
Oshkosh - 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
|
Oshkosh - Cost of childcare
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) | $6.00 |
$3.00
-
$6.00
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area | $5.53 |
$4.00
-
$7.00
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$8.00 |
$6.00
-
$20.00
|
| Monthly membership at local gym | $45.00 |
??
-
??
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema | $15.12 |
$9.00
-
$18.25
|
Oshkosh - Cost of entertainment and sports
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$40.00 |
$30.00
-
$100.00
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$25.00 |
$25.00
-
$75.00
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$90.66 |
$50.00
-
$140.00
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) | $106.66 |
$80.00
-
$250.00
|
Oshkosh - Cost of clothing
Tip: Try viewing our aggregate cost of living in Wisconsin
to see the average cost of cities throughout Wisconsin, like
Janesville,
Rhinelander,
Beloit,
Oconto Falls,
Ashland,
and more.
For a detailed breakdown of Santa Cruz vs. the national average, see the cost of living in United States compared to Oshkosh.
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