Houston, Texas vs. Brookfield, Wisconsin

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Brookfield, Wisconsin is 16.5% more expensive than Houston, Texas.

You would need a salary of $75,754 in Brookfield, Wisconsin to maintain the standard of living you have in Houston, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Brookfield, Wisconsin is more expensive than Houston, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
56% more expensive in Brookfield
than in Houston, Texas
Houston, TX vs. Brookfield, WI
Compared to Houston, Brookfield is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  16.5% higher
      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
  2.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  72.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.8% higher
  Commute
  20.3% lower
  Health
  5.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.5% higher