Waukesha, Wisconsin vs. Denver, Colorado

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Denver, Colorado is 27.7% more expensive than Waukesha, Wisconsin.

You would need a salary of $44,685 in Denver, Colorado to maintain the standard of living you have in Waukesha, Wisconsin.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Denver, Colorado is more expensive than Waukesha, Wisconsin
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
101% more expensive in Denver
than in Waukesha, Wisconsin
Waukesha, WI vs. Denver, CO
Compared to Waukesha, Denver is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  27.7% 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
  3.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  81.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.3% lower
  Commute
  23.1% higher
  Health
  16.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.6% lower