Milwaukee, Wisconsin vs. Manhattan, New York

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Manhattan, New York is 161.4% more expensive than Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

You would need a salary of $454,824 in Manhattan, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Manhattan, New York is more expensive than Milwaukee, Wisconsin
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
546% more expensive in Manhattan
than in Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Milwaukee, WI vs. Manhattan, NY
Compared to Milwaukee, Manhattan is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  161.4% 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
  29.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  877.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  48.5% higher
  Commute
  57.7% higher
  Health
  34.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  56.1% higher