Curitiba vs Milwaukee - Cost of Living Comparison

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Curitiba Milwaukee
🚶 Cost of living one person
$809
$2104
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2018
$5122
🏠 One person rent
$336
$1239
🏘️ Family rent
$565
$2039
🍽️ Food expenses
$261
$569
🚐 Transport expenses
$110
$119
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$508
$4263
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
60
81
😀 Quality of life
56
90
🏙️ Population
1.96M
577K

The cost of living in Curitiba is 62% less expensive than in Milwaukee. Cities ranked 6359th and 1560th ($809 vs $2104) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 19th and 1383rd in Brazil and the United States, respectively. Check Brazil vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Curitiba compared to 2 months in Milwaukee. Curitiba ranked 10th best city to live in Brazil vs Milwaukee ranked 26th in the United States, while ranked 5843rd and 138th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Curitiba vs Milwaukee

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Curitiba Milwaukee
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.76
$15.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$28.2
$61.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.79
$9.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.24
$5.12
 Cappuccino
$2.22
$4.88
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.09
$2.29
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$365
$1310
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$238
$983
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$592
$2531
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$431
$1588
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$52.4
$127
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$81.2
$198
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$20.5
$64
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.01%
6.61%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2006
$1712
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1511
$1464
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.21
$2.01
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$52.7
$74.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.59
$16
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.17
$0.92
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.05
$0.89
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.4
$2.51
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$4.56
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.21
$3.34
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.4
$10.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.58
$9.42
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.57
$14.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.83
$5.42
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$1.27
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.87
$4.89
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$5.05
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.11
$2.29
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.86
$3.24
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.48
$1.83
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.82
$2.5
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.33
$14.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.31
$1.9
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.34
$9.82
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.3
$9.28
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4
$4.31
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.41
$3.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.18
$1.76
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$24.6
$49.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.5
$12.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$55.5
$165
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.54
$16.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$60.5
$48.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$92.9
$92.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$260
$1814
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7874
$24397

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Distance City Cost of living
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$728
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$714
77 km or 48 mi Paranagua
$665
97 km or 60 mi Ponta Grossa
$526
103 km or 64 mi Castro
$599
106 km or 66 mi Joinville
$692
119 km or 74 mi Jaragua do Sul
$669
139 km or 86 mi Irati
$682
166 km or 103 mi Itapeva
$659
167 km or 104 mi Blumenau
$682
175 km or 109 mi Itajai
$756
178 km or 111 mi Registro
$662
183 km or 114 mi Telemaco Borba
$641
185 km or 115 mi Balneario Camboriu
$760
189 km or 117 mi Brusque
$697
196 km or 122 mi Itapema
$729
220 km or 136 mi Guarapuava
$626
229 km or 143 mi Cacador
$655
239 km or 148 mi Itapetininga
$691
251 km or 156 mi Florianopolis
$925
261 km or 162 mi Peruibe
$669
262 km or 163 mi Avare
$612
272 km or 169 mi Tatui
$660
279 km or 173 mi Ourinhos
$667
282 km or 175 mi Sorocaba
$655
285 km or 177 mi Lages
$688
286 km or 178 mi Ibiuna
$659
295 km or 183 mi Botucatu
$586
302 km or 188 mi Sao Roque
$657
304 km or 189 mi Londrina
$723
304 km or 189 mi Apucarana
$658
306 km or 190 mi Embu-Guacu
$670
310 km or 193 mi Itapecerica da Serra
$663
312 km or 194 mi Arapongas
$658
313 km or 194 mi Cotia
$651
313 km or 194 mi Itu
$607
315 km or 196 mi Embu das Artes
$661
316 km or 196 mi Itapevi
$652
317 km or 197 mi Rolandia
$660
318 km or 198 mi Lencois Paulista
$628

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Distance City Cost of living
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$2016
6.3 km or 3.9 mi Wauwatosa
$2002
10 km or 6.4 mi Greenfield
$2021
13 km or 8.3 mi Brookfield
$1964
15 km or 9.4 mi New Berlin
$1947
17 km or 11 mi South Milwaukee
$2007
17 km or 11 mi Menomonee Falls
$1971
17 km or 11 mi Franklin
$1995
19 km or 12 mi Oak Creek
$2002
19 km or 12 mi Mequon
$2003
22 km or 14 mi Muskego
$1948
23 km or 14 mi Waukesha
$1803
27 km or 17 mi Caledonia
$1984
37 km or 23 mi Mount Pleasant
$1985
38 km or 24 mi Racine
$1983
46 km or 28 mi West Bend
$1945
53 km or 33 mi Kenosha
$1911
57 km or 36 mi Pleasant Prairie
$1970
64 km or 40 mi Watertown
$1949
67 km or 42 mi Zion
$2193
74 km or 46 mi Fort Atkinson
$1800
76 km or 47 mi Round Lake Beach
$2159
76 km or 47 mi Gurnee
$2199
77 km or 48 mi Waukegan
$2191
78 km or 49 mi Grayslake
$2164
80 km or 50 mi Sheboygan
$1709
81 km or 51 mi North Chicago
$2205
84 km or 52 mi McHenry
$2150
85 km or 53 mi Libertyville
$2305
87 km or 54 mi Mundelein
$1926
90 km or 56 mi Fond du Lac
$1855
91 km or 57 mi Woodstock
$2107
91 km or 57 mi Vernon Hills
$2143
96 km or 60 mi Janesville
$1935
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$2314
97 km or 60 mi Highland Park
$2221
98 km or 61 mi Buffalo Grove
$2195
101 km or 63 mi Lake in the Hills
$2269
102 km or 63 mi Wheeling
$2240
103 km or 64 mi Northbrook
$2253