Paycheck Atlas

Portland, OR vs Milwaukee, WI

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

Salary in Portland, OREquivalent in Milwaukee, WITake-home in ORTake-home in WI
$50,000$45,976$3,175/mo$3,057/mo
$75,000$68,964$4,601/mo$4,474/mo
$100,000$91,952$5,890/mo$5,720/mo
$150,000$137,928$8,420/mo$8,186/mo
$1,724Median rent, Portland, OR
$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.

Compare the other way: Milwaukee, WI vs Portland, OR