What is a pro or con of living in Princeton, New Jerseycompared to Milwaukee, Wisconsin?

Median Home Cost is 380% more expensive in Princeton.

What salary do I need to live in Princeton, New Jersey copmared to Milwaukee, Wisconsin?

A salary of $75,000 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin should increase to $131,139 in Princeton, New Jersey (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

MILWAUKEE vs. PRINCETON
Cost of Living Comparison

Milwaukee, Wisconsin vs. Princeton, New Jersey

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Princeton, New Jersey is 74.9% more expensive than Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

You would need a salary of $131,139 in Princeton, New Jersey to maintain the standard of living you have in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Princeton, New Jersey is more expensive than Milwaukee, Wisconsin
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
380% more expensive in Princeton
than in Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Milwaukee, WI vs. Princeton, NJ

Compared to Milwaukee, Princeton is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

74.9% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

23.9% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

644.7% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

12.7% higher

Commute

0.7% higher

Health

4.5% higher

Taxes

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Personal

13.2% higher

Cost of Food

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Milwaukee, Wisconsin vs. Princeton, New Jersey

Cost of Living Comparison

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Milwaukee, WI vs. Princeton, NJ

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