Milwaukee, Wisconsin vs. Galveston, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Galveston, Texas is 10.6% more expensive than Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

You would need a salary of $35,400 in Galveston, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Galveston, Texas is more expensive than Milwaukee, Wisconsin
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
92% more expensive in Galveston
than in Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Milwaukee, WI vs. Galveston, TX
Compared to Milwaukee, Galveston is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  10.6% 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
  5.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  63.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.1% lower
  Commute
  23.8% lower
  Health
  4.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.1% higher