Milwaukee, Wisconsin vs. Joplin, Missouri

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Joplin, Missouri is 11.9% cheaper than Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

You would need a salary of $44,038 in Joplin, Missouri to maintain the standard of living you have in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Joplin, Missouri is cheaper than Milwaukee, Wisconsin
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
7% cheaper in Joplin
than in Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Milwaukee, WI vs. Joplin, MO
Compared to Milwaukee, Joplin is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  11.9% lower
      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
  1.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  6.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.0% higher
  Commute
  28.1% lower
  Health
  12.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.4% lower