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Cost of Living Comparison 2026

📍 Menomonee Falls, WI — ZIP-level rent data · COL adjusted from Milwaukee, WI area

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You'd spend $1.5K/month more in Tampa, FL

$150.0K in your current city equals $168.2K in Tampa, FL

Rent data from HUD ZIP-level estimates · COL index from Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI area
Overall Cost
↑ 20.2%
More expensive
Monthly Impact
$1,513
Extra cost
Annual Impact
$18.2K
Per year

Based on monthly living costs (rent, groceries, utilities, transport, healthcare). Home purchase prices shown separately below.

Menomonee Falls, WI

Population:40K
Cost Index:100
Median Home:$414K

Tampa, FL

Population:385K
Cost Index:120
Median Home:$367K

Menomonee Falls, WI

The Badger State

40K
Population
State Tax
Yes

Located in Wisconsin, this city has a population of 40K residents.

Tampa, FL

The Sunshine State

385K
Population
State Tax
No Income Tax
Climate
Humid subtropical

Notable Facts

  • •Major Tampa Bay area
  • •No state income tax
  • •Growing tech scene

Major Industries

FinanceTechnologyHealthcareTourism

Cost Breakdown by Category

Annual spending: Menomonee Falls, WI vs Tampa, FL

🏠Housing
↑ 65.8%
Menomonee Falls, WI
$1,630
Tampa, FL
$2,703
Difference
$1,073
more
📦Other
↑ 19.4%
Menomonee Falls, WI
$1,514
Tampa, FL
$1,808
Difference
$294
more
🏥Healthcare
↓ 18.3%
Menomonee Falls, WI
$698
Tampa, FL
$570
Difference
$127
less
🛒Groceries
↑ 9.5%
Menomonee Falls, WI
$931
Tampa, FL
$1,019
Difference
$88.25
more
⚡All Utilities
↑ 16.3%
Menomonee Falls, WI
$493
Tampa, FL
$574
Difference
$80.56
more
🚗Transportation
↓ 3.1%
Menomonee Falls, WI
$1,325
Tampa, FL
$1,284
Difference
$41.16
less

🏠Rent Comparison

Studio
From$1,009
To$1,850
↑ $841
1 Bed
From$1,097
To$1,960
↑ $863
2 Bed
From$1,313
To$2,290
↑ $977
3 Bed
From$1,617
To$2,930
↑ $1,313
Menomonee Falls, WIZIP-level data

1BR range: $1,370–$1,370/mo

Tampa, FLZIP-level data

1BR range: $1,410–$2,550/mo

💡 Note: Rent prices are based on HUD Fair Market Rent data and represent median costs. Actual prices vary by neighborhood, amenities, and condition. Source: HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents FY2026.

$6,591
Monthly in Menomonee Falls, WI
$7,958
Monthly in Tampa, FL
$1,367
Difference

Home Values

Menomonee Falls
Tampa
$414K
Median Value
$367K
↑ +5.5%
YoY Change
↓ -4%
↑ +26%
5-Year Change
↑ +42.1%
$414K
Price Range
$251K - $989K

Homes in Tampa are 12% less expensive than Menomonee Falls

Calculate payment - Menomonee FallsCalculate payment - Tampa

Source: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), January 2026

Tax Comparison

Annual tax burden comparison at $150.0K salary

Tax Savings
↑ $8.8K
Per year
Monthly Difference
$737
More take-home
Effective Rate Diff
5.9%
Rate difference

Menomonee Falls, WI

Federal Income Tax
Effective: 18.9%
$25.5K
Wisconsin State Tax
Effective: 5.9%
$8.8K
FICA Taxes
Social Security + Medicare
$11.5K
Total Taxes
Effective: 30.6%
$45.9K
Take-Home Pay
$8,678/month
$104.1K

Tampa, FL

Federal Income Tax
Effective: 18.9%
$25.5K
Florida State Tax
No state income tax
$0
FICA Taxes
Social Security + Medicare
$11.5K
Total Taxes
Effective: 24.7%
$37.0K
Take-Home Pay
$9,416/month
$113.0K

Additional Tax Information

Menomonee Falls, WI Tax Rates

Sales Tax:5.6%
Property Tax:1.8%

Tampa, FL Tax Rates

Sales Tax:7.2%
Property Tax:0.8%

💡 Note: Tax calculations are estimates based on 2024/2025 tax brackets for single filers with standard deduction. Actual taxes may vary based on filing status, deductions, credits, and local variations.

Environment

Menomonee Falls
Tampa
43 Good
Air Quality
50 Good
68.6%
Good Air Days
52.5%
98 High
Climate Risk
99 High
🌊🌡🌪
Top Hazards
🌊🌅🌀
▲+3.3°F
2050 Outlook
▲+2.2°F
13 days
Heat Days >95°F
38 days
▲+3.3°F
2050 Outlook
▲+2.2°F
13 days
Heat Days >95°F
38 days

💰 See how taxes change too — compare take-home pay between Wisconsin and Florida on TaxTakeHome.com

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