Milwaukee, Wisconsin vs. San Diego, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in San Diego, California is 89.4% more expensive than Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

You would need a salary of $346,555 in San Diego, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, San Diego, California is more expensive than Milwaukee, Wisconsin
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
361% more expensive in San Diego
than in Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Milwaukee, WI vs. San Diego, CA
Compared to Milwaukee, San Diego is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  89.4% 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
  18.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  424.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.6% higher
  Commute
  17.7% higher
  Health
  4.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.3% higher