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Indianapolis, IN vs Milwaukee, WI

Overall prices in Milwaukee, WI run 1% higher than in Indianapolis, IN. To keep the same lifestyle you would need $101k in Milwaukee, WI for every $100k you earn in Indianapolis, IN.

Salary in Indianapolis, INEquivalent in Milwaukee, WITake-home in INTake-home in WI
$50,000$50,648$3,405/mo$3,349/mo
$75,000$75,973$4,945/mo$4,854/mo
$100,000$101,297$6,348/mo$6,227/mo
$150,000$151,945$9,108/mo$8,922/mo
$1,191Median rent, Indianapolis, IN
$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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