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ELGIN vs. MILWAUKEE
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Elgin, Illinois vs. Milwaukee, Wisconsin
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The cost of living in Milwaukee, Wisconsin is
7.5%
cheaper
than Elgin, Illinois.
You would need a salary of
$50,857
in Milwaukee, Wisconsin to maintain the standard of living you have in Elgin, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Milwaukee, Wisconsin is
cheaper
than Elgin, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
31% cheaper in Milwaukee
than in Elgin, Illinois
Elgin, IL vs. Milwaukee, WI
Compared to Elgin, Milwaukee is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
7.5% lower
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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3.5% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
36.2% lower
Housing (Rent)
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Utilities
2.4% higher
Commute
12.3% higher
Health
0.5% higher
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Personal
8.2% lower
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