Cost of Living Calculator - Milwaukee, Wisconsin vs Lafayette, California


The cost of living in Lafayette, California is 206.0% more expensive than Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

You would need a salary of $153,020 in Lafayette, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lafayette, California is more expensive than Milwaukee, Wisconsin
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
877% more expensive in Lafayette
than in Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Milwaukee, WI vs Lafayette, CA
Compared to Milwaukee, Lafayette is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  206.0% 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
  25.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  1,181.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.4% higher
  Commute
  21.3% higher
  Health
  29.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  14.5% higher

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