Bangalore vs Milwaukee - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Bangalore	Milwaukee
🚶 Cost of living one person	$533	$2054
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1429	$4880
🏠 One person rent	$219	$1211
🏘️ Family rent	$528	$1862
🍽️ Food expenses	$191	$555
🚐 Transport expenses	$74.8	$118
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1153	$3539
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Good
✈️ Airport proximity	8 km	12 km
🎓 Higher education	74	82
😀 Quality of life	68	88
🏙️ Population	12.3M	577K

The cost of living in Bangalore is 74% less expensive than in Milwaukee. Cities ranked 8398th and 1702nd ($533 vs $2054) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 1506th in India and the United States, respectively. Check India vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.2 months in Bangalore compared to 1.7 months in Milwaukee. Bangalore ranked 2nd best city to live in India vs Milwaukee ranked 55th in the United States, while ranked 3159th and 240th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bangalore vs Milwaukee

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	Bangalore	Milwaukee
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$3.18	$13.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$18.5	$54
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.04	$9.27
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.35	$4.32
☕ Cappuccino	$2.38	$5.06
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.45	$3.05
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$267	$1311
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$157	$979
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$721	$2332
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$410	$1469
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$29.3	$104
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$44.5	$159
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$10.8	$61.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	9.37%	6.66%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2065	$1890
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1100	$1701
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.58	$1.99
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$16.4	$73.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$3.95	$16.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.18	$0.9
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.62	$0.88
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.57	$3
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.73	$4.36
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.13	$3.68
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.47	$10.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.1	$12.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.02	$15.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.66	$4.7
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.79	$1.21
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.18	$5.54
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.5	$4.2
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.53	$1.91
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.63	$2.2
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.23	$1.59
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.08	$2.5
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$11.4	$15.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.1	$2.65
🚬 Cigarette pack	$4.01	$10.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$1.64	$9.34
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.16	$4.35
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.48	$3.54
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$0.49	$1.84
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$19	$50.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$4.98	$12.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$11.9	$163
💇 Haircut, simple	$1.64	$16.9
👖 Brand Jeans	$31.5	$42
👟 Brand Sneakers	$54.6	$77.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$109	$1813
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$3404	$24191

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Cities near Bangalore

Distance	City	Cost of living
68 km or 42 mi	Tumkur	$351
96 km or 60 mi	Hindupur	$375
117 km or 73 mi	Madanapalle	$346
126 km or 78 mi	Mysore	$311
159 km or 99 mi	Salem	$304
166 km or 103 mi	Vellore	$258
166 km or 103 mi	Chittoor	$354
182 km or 113 mi	Erode	$295
191 km or 118 mi	Anantapur	$304
198 km or 123 mi	Tiruppur	$300
211 km or 131 mi	Tirupati	$315
212 km or 132 mi	Kadapa	$367
221 km or 137 mi	Proddatur	$355
230 km or 143 mi	Coimbatore	$339
244 km or 151 mi	Shimoga	$342
246 km or 153 mi	Davanagere	$292
266 km or 166 mi	Tiruchirappalli	$314
269 km or 167 mi	Pondicherry	$360
270 km or 168 mi	Cuddalore	$306
271 km or 168 mi	Malappuram	$306
273 km or 169 mi	Kannur	$344
276 km or 172 mi	Kozhikode	$325
286 km or 178 mi	Hospet	$272
290 km or 180 mi	Chennai	$430
294 km or 183 mi	Dindigul	$316
295 km or 183 mi	Thanjavur	$302
295 km or 183 mi	Mangalore	$412
295 km or 183 mi	Nandyal	$359
298 km or 185 mi	Adoni	$366
303 km or 188 mi	Nellore	$514
311 km or 194 mi	Udupi	$280
312 km or 194 mi	Thrissur	$294
321 km or 199 mi	Kurnool	$349
344 km or 214 mi	Madurai	$310
362 km or 225 mi	Ernakulam	$346
363 km or 226 mi	Kochi	$383
386 km or 240 mi	Ongole	$338
390 km or 242 mi	Hubli	$359
394 km or 245 mi	Kottayam	$306
421 km or 261 mi	Mahbubnagar	$357

Cities near Milwaukee

Distance	City	Cost of living
5.6 km or 3.5 mi	West Allis	$2001
6.3 km or 3.9 mi	Wauwatosa	$1987
10 km or 6.4 mi	Greenfield	$1982
13 km or 8.3 mi	Brookfield	$2019
15 km or 9.4 mi	New Berlin	$1942
17 km or 11 mi	South Milwaukee	$2019
17 km or 11 mi	Menomonee Falls	$1986
17 km or 11 mi	Franklin	$1976
19 km or 12 mi	Oak Creek	$2001
19 km or 12 mi	Mequon	$1998
22 km or 14 mi	Muskego	$1932
23 km or 14 mi	Waukesha	$1760
27 km or 17 mi	Caledonia	$1991
37 km or 23 mi	Mount Pleasant	$2017
38 km or 24 mi	Racine	$2023
46 km or 28 mi	West Bend	$1963
53 km or 33 mi	Kenosha	$1968
57 km or 36 mi	Pleasant Prairie	$2017
64 km or 40 mi	Watertown	$1960
67 km or 42 mi	Zion	$2320
74 km or 46 mi	Fort Atkinson	$1847
76 km or 47 mi	Round Lake Beach	$2313
76 km or 47 mi	Gurnee	$2321
77 km or 48 mi	Waukegan	$2312
78 km or 49 mi	Grayslake	$2298
80 km or 50 mi	Sheboygan	$1817
81 km or 51 mi	North Chicago	$2332
84 km or 52 mi	McHenry	$2327
85 km or 53 mi	Libertyville	$2391
87 km or 54 mi	Mundelein	$2078
90 km or 56 mi	Fond du Lac	$1850
91 km or 57 mi	Woodstock	$2179
91 km or 57 mi	Vernon Hills	$2294
96 km or 60 mi	Janesville	$1789
97 km or 60 mi	Crystal Lake	$2484
97 km or 60 mi	Highland Park	$2345
98 km or 61 mi	Buffalo Grove	$2311
101 km or 63 mi	Lake in the Hills	$2461
102 km or 63 mi	Wheeling	$2371
103 km or 64 mi	Northbrook	$2378