Cost of Living: Biloxi, MS vs Milwaukee, WI

Housing

The housing market plays a significant role in determining the cost of living.

Metric Biloxi Milwaukee
Housing Index 90.0 95.0
Median Home Price $218,000 $206,000
Average Rent (2 BR Apartment) $1200 $1200
Average Rent (2 BR House) $1300 $1280

Housing Comparison: Biloxi vs Milwaukee

  • In Biloxi, the median home price is higher at $218,000, while in Milwaukee it is $206,000.
  • The rent for a two-bedroom apartment is equal in both Biloxi and Milwaukee at $1,200.

Utilities

The cost of utilities such as electricity, natural gas, and other services can significantly impact the overall cost of living.

Metric Biloxi Milwaukee
Electricity Price $13.42 $17.6
Natural Gas Price $22.19 $11.5
Other Utilities $250 $250

Utilities Comparison: Biloxi vs Milwaukee

  • Milwaukee has higher electricity costs at $17.6 per kWh, versus $13.42 in Biloxi.
  • Natural gas is more expensive in Biloxi at $22.19 per unit, while it is cheaper at $11.5 in Milwaukee.
  • Utility expenses are equal in both Biloxi and Milwaukee averaging $250.