Milwaukee, Wisconsin vs. Orange, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Orange, California is 93.6% more expensive than Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

You would need a salary of $96,812 in Orange, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Orange, California is more expensive than Milwaukee, Wisconsin
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
421% more expensive in Orange
than in Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Milwaukee, WI vs. Orange, CA
Compared to Milwaukee, Orange is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  93.6% 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
  11.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  460.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.6% lower
  Commute
  9.7% higher
  Health
  0.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.1% higher