Milwaukee, Wisconsin vs. Lake Wylie, South Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Lake Wylie, South Carolina is 13.2% more expensive than Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

You would need a salary of $56,612 in Lake Wylie, South Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lake Wylie, South Carolina is more expensive than Milwaukee, Wisconsin
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
122% more expensive in Lake Wylie
than in Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Milwaukee, WI vs. Lake Wylie, SC
Compared to Milwaukee, Lake Wylie is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  13.2% 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
  5.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  55.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.6% lower
  Commute
  7.2% lower
  Health
  19.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.1% higher