Milwaukee, Wisconsin vs. Apex, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Apex, North Carolina is 33.8% more expensive than Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

You would need a salary of $100,325 in Apex, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Apex, North Carolina is more expensive than Milwaukee, Wisconsin
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
211% more expensive in Apex
than in Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Milwaukee, WI vs. Apex, NC
Compared to Milwaukee, Apex is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  33.8% 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
  10.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  186.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.5% lower
  Commute
  12.0% lower
  Health
  1.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.5% higher