Cost of Living Calculator - Milwaukee, Wisconsin vs Highland Park, Illinois


The cost of living in Highland Park, Illinois is 51.7% more expensive than Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

You would need a salary of $113,798 in Highland Park, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Highland Park, Illinois is more expensive than Milwaukee, Wisconsin
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
239% more expensive in Highland Park
than in Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Milwaukee, WI vs Highland Park, IL
Compared to Milwaukee, Highland Park is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  51.7% 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
  11.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  282.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.1% lower
  Commute
  7.7% lower
  Health
  3.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  16.4% higher

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