Boulder, Colorado vs. Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Milwaukee, Wisconsin is 49.5% cheaper than Boulder, Colorado.

You would need a salary of $50,537 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin to maintain the standard of living you have in Boulder, Colorado.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Milwaukee, Wisconsin is cheaper than Boulder, Colorado
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
81% cheaper in Milwaukee
than in Boulder, Colorado
Boulder, CO vs. Milwaukee, WI
Compared to Boulder, Milwaukee is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  49.5% 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
  12.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  83.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.4% higher
  Commute
  7.2% higher
  Health
  9.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.5% lower