Cost of living in Milwaukee, United States

The cost of living in Milwaukee, United States is approximately 2065 $ per month for a single person, including rent.

For a family of four, it's around 4963 $, also including rent.

Cost of living in Milwaukee

Cost of Living, one person, including rent
2065 $
Without Rent
872 $
Rent & Utilities
1193 $
Food
579 $
Transport
116 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
3947 $
GDP per Capita
81,695 $
Freedom Index
8.39
Lifespan
77 years
Speak English
96%
Population
577.0K

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Restaurants

Lunch menu, inexpensive restaurant 16.7 $
Dinner 60.6 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 9.74 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 5.11 $
Capuccino 5.1 $
Coke, 330ml 2.49 $

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Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 0.85 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 2.65 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.65 $
Eggs, 12 pack 3.53 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 10.4 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 11.2 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 14.1 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.61 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.78 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.81 $
Tomato, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.3 $
Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 2.28 $
Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 2.44 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 1.82 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.47 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 15.1 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.59 $
Cigarette pack 10 $

Transportation

One-way Ticket 2 $
Monthly Pass 74.5 $
Gas or Petrol, 1l or 0.26 gal 0.91 $
Taxi, 8 km 15 $

Personal Care

Doctor Visit, private clinic 164 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 9.34 $
Hair Shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz. 4.36 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 3.52 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.85 $

Utilities per Month

1 person, electricity, heating, water & garbage 104 $
Family of 4, electricity, heating, water & garbage 162 $
Internet plan, +60 Mbps 55 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 967 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 1,482 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 1,303 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 2,324 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 1,695 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 1,439 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 3,947 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 6.57%

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 52.7 $
Cinema, 1 seat 13.2 $
Haircut 16.9 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 85.6 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 52.3 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 1,808 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 24,309 $

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