Carteret, New Jersey vs. Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Milwaukee, Wisconsin is 30.3% cheaper than Carteret, New Jersey.

You would need a salary of $47,365 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin to maintain the standard of living you have in Carteret, New Jersey.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Milwaukee, Wisconsin is cheaper than Carteret, New Jersey
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
55% cheaper in Milwaukee
than in Carteret, New Jersey
Carteret, NJ vs. Milwaukee, WI
Compared to Carteret, Milwaukee is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  30.3% 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
  10.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  57.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.8% lower
  Commute
  27.2% lower
  Health
  5.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  15.1% lower