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Cost & Benefits

Milwaukee vs West Salem

Simple answer

You'd likely save $224 a month in Milwaukee.

Typical rent is $1,283 in West Salem and $1,059 in Milwaukee. This is the Census typical rent, not a promise about your lease.

Milwaukee

Wisconsin

Typical rent
$1,059
Typical pay
$54,234 a year
2-bedroom fair rent
$1,263
Price index
96.9 (metro)

West Salem

Wisconsin

Typical rent
$1,283
Typical pay
$97,019 a year
2-bedroom fair rent
$1,343
Price index
91.8 (metro)

Benefits after a move

Milwaukee and West Salem are in the same state, so the benefit rules do not change when you move between them.