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Milwaukee, WI vs Columbus, OH

Overall prices in Columbus, OH run 2% lower than in Milwaukee, WI. To keep the same lifestyle you would need $98k in Columbus, OH for every $100k you earn in Milwaukee, WI.

Salary in Milwaukee, WIEquivalent in Columbus, OHTake-home in WITake-home in OH
$50,000$49,243$3,309/mo$3,366/mo
$75,000$73,864$4,801/mo$4,897/mo
$100,000$98,486$6,157/mo$6,284/mo
$150,000$147,728$8,820/mo$9,015/mo
$1,139Median rent, Milwaukee, WI
$1,274Median rent, Columbus, OH

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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