Milwaukee is 3% cheaperBased on official 2024 price levels from the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
I need in Spring Valley to live the same way.
🏠 Rent per month
$1,284
$1,889
🛏️ 2-bedroom rent
$1,170
$1,783
💵 Families earn per year
$58,491
$80,360
🔑 Buying a house
$184,000
$433,800
📊 Overall prices (U.S. = 100)
96.9
100.0
🏛️ Property tax per year
$3,668
$2,149
⚡ Electric bill per month
$156
$139
👥 People living there
566,973
219,187
Commute to work
22.4 min
22.5 min
College degree
27.4%
31.4%
Own their home
41.8%
50.5%
Below poverty line
22.8%
12.2%
Unemployment
6.2%
7.6%
Bottom line
- Pick Milwaukee for lower rent, cheaper 2-bedroom apartments, cheaper homes and 2 more.
- Pick Spring Valley for higher incomes, a more educated workforce, less poverty.
Frequently asked questions
Is Milwaukee or Spring Valley cheaper to live in?
Milwaukee is about 3% cheaper overall. Rent is $1,284 a month there versus $1,889 in Spring Valley.
What salary do I need in Spring Valley to match $60,000 in Milwaukee?
About $61,883 a year gives the same standard of living in Spring Valley.
Where do people earn more, Milwaukee or Spring Valley?
The typical household earns $58,491 in Milwaukee and $80,360 in Spring Valley, 27% more in Spring Valley.
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