Milwaukee, Wisconsin vs. Shawnee, Kansas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Shawnee, Kansas is 21.8% more expensive than Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

You would need a salary of $60,921 in Shawnee, Kansas to maintain the standard of living you have in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Shawnee, Kansas is more expensive than Milwaukee, Wisconsin
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
98% more expensive in Shawnee
than in Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Milwaukee, WI vs. Shawnee, KS
Compared to Milwaukee, Shawnee is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  21.8% 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
  9.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  117.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.6% lower
  Commute
  14.4% lower
  Health
  8.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  15.5% higher