Deerfield, Illinois vs. Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Milwaukee, Wisconsin is 29.1% cheaper than Deerfield, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $53,159 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin to maintain the standard of living you have in Deerfield, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Milwaukee, Wisconsin is cheaper than Deerfield, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
66% cheaper in Milwaukee
than in Deerfield, Illinois
Deerfield, IL vs. Milwaukee, WI
Compared to Deerfield, Milwaukee is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  29.1% 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
  10.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  71.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.5% higher
  Commute
  11.1% higher
  Health
  3.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  13.9% lower