Cost of Living Calculator - Oak Park, Illinois vs Milwaukee, Wisconsin


The cost of living in Milwaukee, Wisconsin is 30.4% cheaper than Oak Park, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $26,447 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin to maintain the standard of living you have in Oak Park, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Milwaukee, Wisconsin is cheaper than Oak Park, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
55% cheaper in Milwaukee
than in Oak Park, Illinois
Oak Park, IL vs Milwaukee, WI
Compared to Oak Park, Milwaukee is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  30.4% 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
  8.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  66.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.5% higher
  Commute
  25.1% lower
  Health
  5.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.4% lower

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