Karachi vs Milwaukee - Cost of Living Comparison

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Karachi Milwaukee
🚶 Cost of living one person
$429
$2065
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1025
$4963
🏠 One person rent
$179
$1193
🏘️ Family rent
$318
$1867
🍽️ Food expenses
$147
$579
🚐 Transport expenses
$62.4
$116
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$173
$3947
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
63
81
😀 Quality of life
49
89
🏙️ Population
14.9M
577K

The cost of living in Karachi is 79% less expensive than in Milwaukee. Cities ranked 8915th and 1688th ($429 vs $2065) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 1442nd in Pakistan and the United States, respectively. Check Pakistan vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Karachi compared to 1.9 months in Milwaukee. Karachi ranked 1st best city to live in Pakistan vs Milwaukee ranked 43rd in the United States, while ranked 6242nd and 188th among best cities to live in the world.

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Karachi Milwaukee
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.02
$16.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$13.3
$60.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.2
$9.74
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.18
$5.11
☕ Cappuccino
$2.14
$5.1
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.32
$2.49
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$141
$1303
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$96.4
$967
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$307
$2324
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$187
$1482
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$63.9
$104
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$97.3
$162
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$9.99
$55
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
21.44%
6.57%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$544
$1695
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$338
$1439
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.22
$2
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$8.29
$74.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.8
$15
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.01
$0.91
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.78
$0.85
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.51
$2.65
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$4.65
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.15
$3.53
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.6
$10.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.16
$11.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.42
$14.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$4.61
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.61
$1.78
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.77
$4.81
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.58
$4.3
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.34
$2.28
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.58
$2.44
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.26
$1.82
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.84
$2.47
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$3.48
$15.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.38
$2.59
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.94
$10
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.67
$9.34
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.91
$4.36
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.37
$3.52
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.97
$1.85
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$16.9
$52.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.07
$13.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$13.1
$164
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.95
$16.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$15.6
$52.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$52.9
$85.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$42.4
$1808
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1146
$24309

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Distance City Cost of living
148 km or 92 mi Hyderabad
$315
208 km or 129 mi Nawabshah
$341
213 km or 132 mi Mirpur Khas
$376
324 km or 201 mi Larkana
$327
324 km or 201 mi Bhuj
$295
366 km or 227 mi Sukkur
$325
406 km or 252 mi Jacobabad
$313
445 km or 277 mi Porbandar
$344
480 km or 298 mi Rajkot
$326
564 km or 351 mi Mehsana
$402
593 km or 368 mi Quetta
$285
601 km or 374 mi Ahmedabad
$471
604 km or 375 mi Gandhinagar
$424
626 km or 389 mi Bhavnagar
$297
629 km or 391 mi Jodhpur
$375
643 km or 399 mi Pali
$338
643 km or 399 mi Nadiad
$399
645 km or 401 mi Chabahar
$687
675 km or 419 mi Udaipur
$347
679 km or 422 mi Dera Ghazi Khan
$273
683 km or 425 mi Bahawalpur
$294
683 km or 425 mi Iranshahr
$639
692 km or 430 mi Vadodara
$406
711 km or 442 mi Godhra
$391
719 km or 447 mi Bikaner
$268
723 km or 449 mi Surat
$785
736 km or 457 mi Multan
$371
745 km or 463 mi Navsari
$284
761 km or 473 mi Kandahar
$521
769 km or 478 mi Bhilwara
$360
775 km or 482 mi Khanewal
$358
785 km or 488 mi Ajmer
$299
792 km or 492 mi Lashkargah
$487
796 km or 494 mi Zahedan
$831
812 km or 504 mi Burewala
$360
836 km or 519 mi Ratlam
$327
845 km or 525 mi Vasai
$288
865 km or 537 mi Muscat
$1110
866 km or 538 mi Sikar
$371
874 km or 543 mi Zabol
$548

Cities near Milwaukee

Distance City Cost of living
5.6 km or 3.5 mi West Allis
$2044
6.3 km or 3.9 mi Wauwatosa
$2042
10 km or 6.4 mi Greenfield
$2032
13 km or 8.3 mi Brookfield
$1977
15 km or 9.4 mi New Berlin
$1955
17 km or 11 mi South Milwaukee
$2022
17 km or 11 mi Menomonee Falls
$1991
17 km or 11 mi Franklin
$2001
19 km or 12 mi Oak Creek
$2015
19 km or 12 mi Mequon
$2014
22 km or 14 mi Muskego
$1962
23 km or 14 mi Waukesha
$1818
27 km or 17 mi Caledonia
$2011
37 km or 23 mi Mount Pleasant
$2008
38 km or 24 mi Racine
$1997
46 km or 28 mi West Bend
$1967
53 km or 33 mi Kenosha
$1904
57 km or 36 mi Pleasant Prairie
$1968
64 km or 40 mi Watertown
$1943
67 km or 42 mi Zion
$2291
74 km or 46 mi Fort Atkinson
$1834
76 km or 47 mi Round Lake Beach
$2267
76 km or 47 mi Gurnee
$2285
77 km or 48 mi Waukegan
$2295
78 km or 49 mi Grayslake
$2276
80 km or 50 mi Sheboygan
$1811
81 km or 51 mi North Chicago
$2309
84 km or 52 mi McHenry
$2202
85 km or 53 mi Libertyville
$2407
87 km or 54 mi Mundelein
$2069
90 km or 56 mi Fond du Lac
$1878
91 km or 57 mi Woodstock
$2158
91 km or 57 mi Vernon Hills
$2289
96 km or 60 mi Janesville
$1772
97 km or 60 mi Crystal Lake
$2343
97 km or 60 mi Highland Park
$2331
98 km or 61 mi Buffalo Grove
$2376
101 km or 63 mi Lake in the Hills
$2393
102 km or 63 mi Wheeling
$2357
103 km or 64 mi Northbrook
$2392