Side-by-side
Milwaukee vs Wichita
Scored for a 1-person household earning $6,700/mo gross. Green cells mark the best value in each row.
| Metric | Milwaukee, WI64 | Wichita, KS61 |
|---|---|---|
| Fit score | 64 | 61 |
| Affordability | 91 | 93 |
| Housing | 60 | 94 |
| Jobs | 52 | 40 |
| Safety | 41 | 6 |
| Climate | 70 | 96 |
| Amenities | 65 | 40 |
| Est. monthly cost | $3,720 | $3,427 |
| Typical rent (household-sized) | $1,119 | $849 |
| Median home value | $172,000 | $179,500 |
| Median HH income | $51,888 | $63,072 |
| Unemployment | 4.8% | 4.5% |
| Population | 569.8K | 396.5K |
| Summer high / winter low | 80° / 16° | 92° / 22° |
| Sunny days / yr | 170 | 256 |