Izmir vs Milwaukee - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Izmir	Milwaukee
🚶 Cost of living one person	$909	$2054
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2294	$4880
🏠 One person rent	$437	$1211
🏘️ Family rent	$792	$1862
🍽️ Food expenses	$290	$555
🚐 Transport expenses	$76.5	$118
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$681	$3539
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Good
✈️ Airport proximity	13 km	12 km
🎓 Higher education	68	82
😀 Quality of life	68	88
🏙️ Population	2.95M	577K

The cost of living in Izmir is 56% less expensive than in Milwaukee. Cities ranked 5990th and 1702nd ($909 vs $2054) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 8th and 1506th in Turkey and the United States, respectively. Check Turkey vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Izmir compared to 1.7 months in Milwaukee. Izmir ranked 3rd best city to live in Turkey vs Milwaukee ranked 55th in the United States, while ranked 3369th and 240th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Izmir vs Milwaukee

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	Izmir	Milwaukee
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$8.23	$13.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$35.8	$54
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$7.09	$9.27
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.26	$4.32
☕ Cappuccino	$2.9	$5.06
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.29	$3.05
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$523	$1311
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$352	$979
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$948	$2332
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$662	$1469
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$39	$104
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$60.1	$159
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$12.4	$61.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	35.03%	6.66%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1738	$1890
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1020	$1701
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.56	$1.99
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$19.3	$73.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$5.93	$16.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.2	$0.9
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.98	$0.88
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.87	$3
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.87	$4.36
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.77	$3.68
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10	$10.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6	$12.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$18.5	$15.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1	$4.7
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.01	$1.21
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.01	$5.54
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.25	$4.2
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.59	$1.91
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.57	$2.2
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.3	$1.59
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.83	$2.5
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$9.56	$15.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.96	$2.65
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.07	$10.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$3.06	$9.34
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.42	$4.35
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.36	$3.54
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.13	$1.84
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$43.3	$50.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$6.9	$12.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$58.6	$163
💇 Haircut, simple	$8.77	$16.9
👖 Brand Jeans	$44.2	$42
👟 Brand Sneakers	$105	$77.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$409	$1813
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$9671	$24191

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Cost of Living in the nearest cities

Cities near Izmir

Distance	City	Cost of living
34 km or 21 mi	Manisa	$638
50 km or 31 mi	Turgutlu	$675
63 km or 39 mi	Kusadasi	$764
64 km or 39 mi	Tire	$681
87 km or 54 mi	Chios	$1099
87 km or 54 mi	Salihli	$677
88 km or 55 mi	Aydin	$655
93 km or 58 mi	Mytilene	$934
95 km or 59 mi	Soma	$679
117 km or 73 mi	Nazilli	$643
152 km or 94 mi	Balikesir	$707
155 km or 96 mi	Bodrum	$1038
171 km or 106 mi	Mugla	$773
185 km or 115 mi	Denizli	$477
192 km or 119 mi	Mykonos	$1838
199 km or 124 mi	Usak	$629
200 km or 124 mi	Marmaris	$1049
203 km or 126 mi	Canakkale	$690
227 km or 141 mi	Bandirma	$679
240 km or 149 mi	Rhodes	$1070
257 km or 160 mi	Bursa	$743
265 km or 164 mi	Fethiye	$843
268 km or 167 mi	Santorini	$1659
271 km or 168 mi	Kutahya	$568
276 km or 171 mi	Inegol	$708
286 km or 178 mi	Burdur	$554
288 km or 179 mi	Tekirdag	$661
292 km or 181 mi	Alexandroupoli	$911
292 km or 182 mi	Kifissia	$1265
298 km or 185 mi	Afyonkarahisar	$464
299 km or 186 mi	Nea Ionia	$1142
300 km or 186 mi	Nea Filadelfeia	$1131
302 km or 187 mi	Argyroupoli	$1284
302 km or 188 mi	Glyfada	$1437
303 km or 188 mi	Voula	$1296
303 km or 188 mi	Athens	$1272
304 km or 189 mi	Nea Smyrni	$1150
305 km or 189 mi	Kallithea	$1159
305 km or 190 mi	Peristeri	$1082
305 km or 190 mi	Palaio Faliro	$1258

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