Side-by-side
Buffalo vs Milwaukee
Scored for a 1-person household earning $6,700/mo gross. Green cells mark the best value in each row.
| Metric | Buffalo, NY52 | Milwaukee, WI64 |
|---|---|---|
| Fit score | 52 | 64 |
| Affordability | 84 | 91 |
| Housing | 60 | 60 |
| Jobs | 30 | 52 |
| Safety | 29 | 41 |
| Climate | 43 | 70 |
| Amenities | 62 | 65 |
| Est. monthly cost | $4,031 | $3,720 |
| Typical rent (household-sized) | $1,139 | $1,119 |
| Median home value | $152,300 | $172,000 |
| Median HH income | $48,050 | $51,888 |
| Unemployment | 5.3% | 4.8% |
| Population | 276.4K | 569.8K |
| Summer high / winter low | 80° / 19° | 80° / 16° |
| Sunny days / yr | 150 | 170 |