Louisville/Jefferson County, KY vs Milwaukee, WI
Cost of Living Comparison
⚖️
Equivalent Salary
$100,000 in Louisville/Jefferson County, KY = $101,615 in Milwaukee, WI
Buying power is 1.6% higher in Milwaukee, WI
Median Rent
$1,069 vs $1,033
-3.4% lower in Milwaukee, WI
Median Income
$64,731 vs $51,888
-19.8% lower in Milwaukee, WI
Home Value
$221,500 vs $172,000
-22.3% lower in Milwaukee, WI
Price Level
94.0 vs 95.5
US avg = 100
Salary Needed for Median Rent
$42,800 vs $41,300
30% of gross income guideline
Rent as % of Income
19.8% vs 23.9%
Lower is more affordable