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MILWAUKEE vs. PALO ALTO
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Milwaukee, Wisconsin vs. Palo Alto, California
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Palo Alto, California is
411.0%
more expensive
than Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
You would need a salary of
$1,532,940
in Palo Alto, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Palo Alto, California is
more expensive
than Milwaukee, Wisconsin
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
1618% more expensive in Palo Alto
than in Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Milwaukee, WI vs. Palo Alto, CA
Compared to Milwaukee, Palo Alto is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
411.0% higher
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Food
33.9% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
2,297.0% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
11.2% lower
Commute
37.7% higher
Health
15.6% higher
Taxes
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Personal
10.7% higher
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