Brooklyn, New York vs. Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Milwaukee, Wisconsin is 54.1% cheaper than Brooklyn, New York.

You would need a salary of $229,276 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin to maintain the standard of living you have in Brooklyn, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Milwaukee, Wisconsin is cheaper than Brooklyn, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
79% cheaper in Milwaukee
than in Brooklyn, New York
Brooklyn, NY vs. Milwaukee, WI
Compared to Brooklyn, Milwaukee is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  54.1% 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
  21.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  83.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  33.2% lower
  Commute
  47.0% lower
  Health
  27.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  20.4% lower