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WASHINGTON vs. MILWAUKEE
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Washington, District of Columbia vs. Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Milwaukee, Wisconsin is
43.8%
cheaper
than Washington, District of Columbia.
You would need a salary of
$28,121
in Milwaukee, Wisconsin to maintain the standard of living you have in Washington, District of Columbia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Milwaukee, Wisconsin is
cheaper
than Washington, District of Columbia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
71% cheaper in Milwaukee
than in Washington, District of Columbia
Washington, DC vs. Milwaukee, WI
Compared to Washington, Milwaukee is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
43.8% lower
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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Food
18.6% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
77.9% lower
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
4.5% lower
Commute
24.5% lower
Health
2.4% lower
Taxes
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Personal
9.5% lower
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