Milwaukee, Wisconsin vs. Albany, New York

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Albany, New York is 13.9% more expensive than Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

You would need a salary of $60,384 in Albany, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Albany, New York is more expensive than Milwaukee, Wisconsin
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
39% more expensive in Albany
than in Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Milwaukee, WI vs. Albany, NY
Compared to Milwaukee, Albany is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  13.9% 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
  8.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  49.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.7% higher
  Commute
  14.2% lower
  Health
  25.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  16.1% higher