Cost of Living Calculator - Providence, Rhode Island vs Milwaukee, Wisconsin


The cost of living in Milwaukee, Wisconsin is 21.6% cheaper than Providence, Rhode Island.

You would need a salary of $58,767 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin to maintain the standard of living you have in Providence, Rhode Island.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Milwaukee, Wisconsin is cheaper than Providence, Rhode Island
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
48% cheaper in Milwaukee
than in Providence, Rhode Island
Providence, RI vs Milwaukee, WI
Compared to Providence, Milwaukee is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  21.6% 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
  11.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  41.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  12.4% lower
  Commute
  8.3% lower
  Health
  6.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  23.9% lower

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