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Denver, CO vs Milwaukee, WI

Overall prices in Milwaukee, WI run 8% lower than in Denver, CO. To keep the same lifestyle you would need $92k in Milwaukee, WI for every $100k you earn in Denver, CO.

Salary in Denver, COEquivalent in Milwaukee, WITake-home in COTake-home in WI
$50,000$45,819$3,346/mo$3,047/mo
$75,000$68,729$4,858/mo$4,462/mo
$100,000$91,638$6,232/mo$5,703/mo
$150,000$137,458$8,933/mo$8,161/mo
$1,874Median rent, Denver, CO
$1,139Median rent, Milwaukee, WI

Equivalent salary scales by BEA Regional Price Parities (all items). Take-home columns apply each state's tax to the matching salary, so the equivalent salary is not the same as the same take-home.

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