Sycamore, Illinois vs. Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Milwaukee, Wisconsin is 6.7% cheaper than Sycamore, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $139,923 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin to maintain the standard of living you have in Sycamore, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Milwaukee, Wisconsin is cheaper than Sycamore, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
27% cheaper in Milwaukee
than in Sycamore, Illinois
Sycamore, IL vs. Milwaukee, WI
Compared to Sycamore, Milwaukee is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  6.7% 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
  5.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  37.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.1% higher
  Commute
  23.5% higher
  Health
  25.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.5% lower