Cost of living comparison
Wisconsin is 7.3% more expensive than Turks and Caicos Islands overall.
- Restaurants
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pay 13.9% less in Wisconsin
- Groceries
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pay 37.9% less in Wisconsin
- Transportation
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pay 57.8% less in Wisconsin
- Housing
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pay 15.8% less in Wisconsin
- Childcare
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pay 3.2 times more in Wisconsin
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 14.2% less in Wisconsin
- Clothing
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pay 26.0% less in Wisconsin
Expenses including transportation, groceries, clothing, housing, entertainment and sports, and restaurants are lower in Wisconsin. Notably, childcare is significantly more expensive in Wisconsin.
If you lived in Wisconsin instead of Turks and Caicos Islands, you would:
pay 13.9% less for restaurants
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Turks and Caicos Islands
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Wisconsin
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$20.00
|
$15.73
|
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Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$12.50
|
$10.10
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.50
|
$2.58
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.25
|
$1.83
|
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pay 37.9% less for groceries
|
Turks and Caicos Islands
|
Wisconsin
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$3.94
|
$3.33
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$13.23
|
$5.80
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$19.94
|
$3.12
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.00
|
$3.40
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$6.80
|
$5.21
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) | ?? |
$2.20
|
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| Bananas (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.63
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) | ?? |
$1.83
|
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| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$3.00
|
$2.00
|
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| Potatoes (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.92
|
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| Onions (1 lb) | ?? |
$1.18
|
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pay 57.8% less for transportation
|
Turks and Caicos Islands
|
Wisconsin
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.86
|
$3.32
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$48.83
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | ?? |
$27,075.50
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? |
$18.01
|
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pay 15.8% less for housing
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Turks and Caicos Islands
|
Wisconsin
|
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|---|---|---|---|
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Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$106.50
|
$66.87
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,125.00
|
$1,172.05
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$950.00
|
$1,035.25
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$229.41
|
$139.00
|
|
pay 3.2 times more for childcare
|
Turks and Caicos Islands
|
Wisconsin
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$500.00
|
$1,476.60
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$8,000.00
|
$27,034.78
|
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pay 14.2% less for entertainment and sports
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Turks and Caicos Islands
|
Wisconsin
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$8.00
|
$4.89
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$5.50
|
$5.09
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$7.00
|
$9.90
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$100.00
|
$48.00
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema | ?? |
$12.19
|
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pay 26.0% less for clothing
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Turks and Caicos Islands
|
Wisconsin
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|---|---|---|---|
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$80.00
|
$51.29
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$60.00
|
$40.15
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$150.00
|
$85.49
|
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| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$100.00
|
$108.03
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