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Denver vs Milwaukee

Home Price & Cost of Living Comparison

Live DataLast updated: March 31, 2026ยทSource: OECD, Numbeo & National Statistics

๐Ÿ’ก Why it matters: Denver vs Milwaukee

Milwaukee is 65% more affordable for homebuyers. Denver has a price-to-income ratio of 7.2x compared to 2.8x in Milwaukee.

MetricDenverMilwaukee
Avg Home Price$520,000$180,000
Price / sqm$5,200$2,000
Rent (1BR)$1,800/mo$1,000/mo
Rent (3BR)$2,800/mo$1,500/mo
Price-to-Income7.2x2.8x
Mortgage Rate6.8%6.8%
1yr Change+1.5%+5.8%
Median Income$72,000/yr$64,000/yr
Population710,000580,000
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โœ“ OECD, Numbeo & National Statisticsโœ“ Updated 2025

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Denver or Milwaukee more expensive?
Milwaukee is more affordable. Home prices differ by $340,000 (65%).
Which city has cheaper rent, Denver or Milwaukee?
Rent for a 1BR in Denver is $1,800/mo vs $1,000/mo in Milwaukee.

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