Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin vs. Portage, Wisconsin

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Portage, Wisconsin is 14.9% cheaper than Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin.

You would need a salary of $85,146 in Portage, Wisconsin to maintain the standard of living you have in Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Portage, Wisconsin is cheaper than Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
34% cheaper in Portage
than in Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin
Menomonee Falls, WI vs. Portage, WI
Compared to Menomonee Falls, Portage is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  14.9% 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
  6.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  44.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.6% lower
  Commute
  1.0% lower
  Health
  2.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.3% lower