Cost of Living in South Milwaukee vs Kingstown

Cost of living in South Milwaukee is 37% higher than in Kingstown (without rent).

Rent in South Milwaukee is 222% more expensive than in Kingstown.

Cost of living including rent in South Milwaukee is 106% higher than in Kingstown.

Food in South Milwaukee is 38% more expensive than in Kingstown.

Transport in South Milwaukee is 17% cheaper than in Kingstown.

South Milwaukee vs. Kingstown Comparision

South Milwaukee Kingstown
Cost of Living, including rent
2,022 $
981 $
Without Rent
839 $
614 $
Rent & Utilities
1,183 $
367 $
Food
608 $
439 $
Transport
56 $
67 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
4,022 $
613 $
Quality of Life
69
26
Population
20.8K
13.9K

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South Milwaukee Kingstown

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
19.3 $ 6.59 $
Dinner, for 2 67.9 $ 55.4 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 10.2 $ 9.66 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 5.26 $ 1.85 $
Capuccino 4.95 $ 2.72 $
Coke, 330ml 2.51 $ 1.87 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 0.87 $ 2.75 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 3.02 $ 1.69 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.28 $ 1.59 $
Eggs, 12 pack 3.19 $ 4.18 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 10.5 $ 12.9 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 11 $ 4.86 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 14.4 $ 12 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.35 $ 7.12 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.72 $ 1.9 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.62 $ 1.37 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.62 $ 3.37 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.59 $ 2.72 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 1.66 $ 1.99 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.48 $ 2.9 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 14.1 $ 14.6 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.95 $ 2.23 $
Cigarette pack 9.73 $ 4.43 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 2.04 $ 1.66 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 70.4 $ 59.6 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 0.89 $ 1.08 $
Taxi, 8 km 15 $ 24.8 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 155 $ 38.3 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 9.13 $ 5.73 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 4.59 $ 3.86 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 3.62 $ 1.6 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.91 $ 1.41 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
107 $ 55.5 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
165 $ 85.4 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
62 $ 50.7 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 964 $ 254 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 1,725 $ 457 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 1,210 $ 287 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 2,031 $ 622 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 2,091 $ 595 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 1,836 $ 593 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 4,022 $ 613 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 6.6 % 12.01 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 49.9 $ 36.7 $
Cinema, 1 seat 13.6 $ 5.56 $
Haircut 17.3 $ 6.8 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 90.1 $ 112 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 54.3 $ 102 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 1,651 $ 186 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 22,450 $ 7,051 $