Southfield, Michigan vs. Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Milwaukee, Wisconsin is 15.0% cheaper than Southfield, Michigan.

You would need a salary of $68,032 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin to maintain the standard of living you have in Southfield, Michigan.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Milwaukee, Wisconsin is cheaper than Southfield, Michigan
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
17% cheaper in Milwaukee
than in Southfield, Michigan
Southfield, MI vs. Milwaukee, WI
Compared to Southfield, Milwaukee is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  15.0% lower
      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
  2.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  30.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.0% higher
  Commute
  25.6% lower
  Health
  16.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  13.0% lower