Muncie, Indiana vs. Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Milwaukee, Wisconsin is 18.5% more expensive than Muncie, Indiana.

You would need a salary of $36 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin to maintain the standard of living you have in Muncie, Indiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Milwaukee, Wisconsin is more expensive than Muncie, Indiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
45% more expensive in Milwaukee
than in Muncie, Indiana
Muncie, IN vs. Milwaukee, WI
Compared to Muncie, Milwaukee is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  18.5% 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
  2.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  42.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  11.5% higher
  Commute
  37.2% higher
  Health
  0.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.2% lower