What is a pro or con of living in Milwaukee, Wisconsincompared to Minneapolis, Minnesota?

Median Home Cost is 38% cheaper in Milwaukee.

What salary do I need to live in Milwaukee, Wisconsin copmared to Minneapolis, Minnesota?

A salary of $90,000 in Minneapolis, Minnesota could decrease to $72,600 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin (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.

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Cost of Living Comparison

Minneapolis, Minnesota vs. Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Milwaukee, Wisconsin is 19.3% cheaper than Minneapolis, Minnesota.

You would need a salary of $72,600 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin to maintain the standard of living you have in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Milwaukee, Wisconsin is cheaper than Minneapolis, Minnesota
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
38% cheaper in Milwaukee
than in Minneapolis, Minnesota

Minneapolis, MN vs. Milwaukee, WI

Compared to Minneapolis, Milwaukee is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

19.3% lower

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

8.2% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

54.6% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

1.5% higher

Commute

5.9% lower

Health

23.0% higher

Taxes

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Childcare

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Personal

11.6% lower

Cost of Food

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Minneapolis, Minnesota vs. Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Cost of Living Comparison

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Minneapolis, MN vs. Milwaukee, WI

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