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Cost & Benefits

Portage vs Waukesha

Simple answer

You'd likely save $211 a month in Portage.

Typical rent is $1,219 in Waukesha and $1,008 in Portage. This is the Census typical rent, not a promise about your lease.

Portage

Wisconsin

Typical rent
$1,008
Typical pay
$64,722 a year
2-bedroom fair rent
$1,136
Price index
97.3 (metro)

Waukesha

Wisconsin

Typical rent
$1,219
Typical pay
$83,837 a year
2-bedroom fair rent
$1,263
Price index
96.9 (metro)

Benefits after a move

Portage and Waukesha are in the same state, so the benefit rules do not change when you move between them.