Cost of Living in South Milwaukee vs El Progreso

Cost of living in South Milwaukee is 63% higher than in El Progreso (without rent).

Rent in South Milwaukee is 221% more expensive than in El Progreso.

Cost of living including rent in South Milwaukee is 129% higher than in El Progreso.

Food in South Milwaukee is 59% more expensive than in El Progreso.

Transport in South Milwaukee is very similar to El Progreso.

South Milwaukee vs. El Progreso Comparision

South Milwaukee El Progreso
Cost of Living, including rent
2,022 $
883 $
Without Rent
839 $
515 $
Rent & Utilities
1,183 $
368 $
Food
608 $
382 $
Transport
56 $
57 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
4,022 $
564 $
Quality of Life
69
18
Population
20.8K
188.0K

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South Milwaukee El Progreso

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
19.3 $ 7.54 $
Dinner, for 2 67.9 $ 25.2 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 10.2 $ 7.95 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 5.26 $ 1.51 $
Capuccino 4.95 $ 1.49 $
Coke, 330ml 2.51 $ 1 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 0.87 $ 1.32 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 3.02 $ 3.29 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.28 $ 1.21 $
Eggs, 12 pack 3.19 $ 2.25 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 10.5 $ 4.43 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 11 $ 11 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 14.4 $ 18.8 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.35 $ 2.88 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.72 $ 1.39 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.62 $ 4.4 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.62 $ 2.22 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.59 $ 3.34 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 1.66 $ 0.92 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.48 $ 1.78 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 14.1 $ 11.2 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.95 $ 1.18 $
Cigarette pack 9.73 $ 2.76 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 2.04 $ 0.69 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 70.4 $ 34.4 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 0.89 $ 1.16 $
Taxi, 8 km 15 $ 17.9 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 155 $ 36.2 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 9.13 $ 6.46 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 4.59 $ 7.38 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 3.62 $ 3.28 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.91 $ 2.45 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
107 $ 80.9 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
165 $ 124 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
62 $ 58.6 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 964 $ 208 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 1,725 $ 418 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 1,210 $ 309 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 2,031 $ 536 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 2,091 $ 548 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 1,836 $ 548 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 4,022 $ 564 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 6.6 % 10.91 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 49.9 $ 37.3 $
Cinema, 1 seat 13.6 $ 4.9 $
Haircut 17.3 $ 4.61 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 90.1 $ 72.5 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 54.3 $ 49.5 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 1,651 $ 122 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 22,450 $ 3,515 $