Martinsburg, West Virginia vs. Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Milwaukee, Wisconsin is 5.6% cheaper than Martinsburg, West Virginia.

You would need a salary of $47,213 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin to maintain the standard of living you have in Martinsburg, West Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Milwaukee, Wisconsin is cheaper than Martinsburg, West Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
27% cheaper in Milwaukee
than in Martinsburg, West Virginia
Martinsburg, WV vs. Milwaukee, WI
Compared to Martinsburg, Milwaukee is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  5.6% 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
  10.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  30.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  12.1% higher
  Commute
  19.6% higher
  Health
  24.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.6% higher