Moving from Milwaukee, WI to Pittsburgh, PA
Your Complete Guide
579
Miles
10.5 hrs
Drive Time
I-90 East
Primary Highway
Off-Peak
Current Season
Cost of Living Comparison
Category
Milwaukee, WI
Pittsburgh, PA
Cost of Living Index
87
89
Median Home Price
$165,000
$210,000
Median 1BR Rent
$950/mo
$1,100/mo
Avg Monthly Utilities
$130
$140
Grocery Index
96
98
Best Stops Along the Way
Breaking up a 579-mile drive? Here are great places to stop between Milwaukee, WI and Pittsburgh, PA.
Madison, WI
Wisconsin's capital built on an isthmus between two lakes. A progressive college town consistently ranked among the best places to live.
University of Wisconsin, State Street, and farmer's market on the Capitol Square
State Transition Guide: Wisconsin → Pennsylvania
Moving from Wisconsin to Pennsylvania? Here's what you need to know about updating your documents.
Driver's License
Update within 60 days of establishing residency in Pennsylvania
Vehicle Registration
Register vehicle within 20 days in Pennsylvania
Vehicle inspection: Required annually
Things to Know About Pennsylvania
- Annual vehicle safety and emissions inspections required
- State-controlled liquor stores (Fine Wine & Good Spirits)
- Philadelphia wage tax applies to all who work in the city
Frequently Asked Questions
The drive is approximately 579 miles via I-90 East, taking about 10.5 hours of driving. We recommend breaking this into 2 days of driving, accounting for stops, fuel, and rest.