Karachi vs Milwaukee - Cost of Living Comparison

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Karachi Milwaukee
🚶 Cost of living one person
$417
$2104
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$995
$5122
🏠 One person rent
$174
$1239
🏘️ Family rent
$312
$2039
🍽️ Food expenses
$142
$569
🚐 Transport expenses
$60.5
$119
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$184
$4263
😷 Air quality
Bad
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
63
81
😀 Quality of life
53
90
🏙️ Population
14.9M
577K

The cost of living in Karachi is 80% less expensive than in Milwaukee. Cities ranked 8902nd and 1560th ($417 vs $2104) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1383rd 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 2 months in Milwaukee. Karachi ranked 1st best city to live in Pakistan vs Milwaukee ranked 26th in the United States, while ranked 6078th and 138th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Karachi vs Milwaukee

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Karachi Milwaukee
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.9
$15.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$12.5
$61.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4
$9.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.13
$5.12
☕ Cappuccino
$1.9
$4.88
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.31
$2.29
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$142
$1310
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$93.1
$983
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$316
$2531
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$179
$1588
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$60.2
$127
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$93.9
$198
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$11
$64
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
21.14%
6.61%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$584
$1712
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$336
$1464
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.23
$2.01
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12.2
$74.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.45
$16
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.04
$0.92
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.79
$0.89
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.49
$2.51
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$4.56
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.18
$3.34
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.94
$10.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.24
$9.42
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.76
$14.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$5.42
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.65
$1.27
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.83
$4.89
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.5
$5.05
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.32
$2.29
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.39
$3.24
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.25
$1.83
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.76
$2.5
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.22
$14.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.38
$1.9
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.03
$9.82
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.92
$9.28
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.36
$4.31
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.03
$3.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.07
$1.76
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$17.5
$49.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.05
$12.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$10.9
$165
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.64
$16.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$15.3
$48.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$53.2
$92.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$46.7
$1814
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1093
$24397

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Distance City Cost of living
148 km or 92 mi Hyderabad
$297
208 km or 129 mi Nawabshah
$292
213 km or 132 mi Mirpur Khas
$326
324 km or 201 mi Larkana
$301
324 km or 201 mi Bhuj
$308
366 km or 227 mi Sukkur
$293
406 km or 252 mi Jacobabad
$289
445 km or 277 mi Porbandar
$358
480 km or 298 mi Rajkot
$353
564 km or 351 mi Mehsana
$377
593 km or 368 mi Quetta
$313
601 km or 374 mi Ahmedabad
$505
604 km or 375 mi Gandhinagar
$339
626 km or 389 mi Bhavnagar
$296
629 km or 391 mi Jodhpur
$360
643 km or 399 mi Pali
$336
643 km or 399 mi Nadiad
$396
645 km or 401 mi Chabahar
$779
675 km or 419 mi Udaipur
$338
679 km or 422 mi Dera Ghazi Khan
$242
683 km or 425 mi Bahawalpur
$267
683 km or 425 mi Iranshahr
$672
692 km or 430 mi Vadodara
$399
711 km or 442 mi Godhra
$385
719 km or 447 mi Bikaner
$291
723 km or 449 mi Surat
$809
736 km or 457 mi Multan
$307
745 km or 463 mi Navsari
$301
761 km or 473 mi Kandahar
$513
769 km or 478 mi Bhilwara
$338
775 km or 482 mi Khanewal
$328
785 km or 488 mi Ajmer
$336
792 km or 492 mi Lashkargah
$484
796 km or 494 mi Zahedan
$822
812 km or 504 mi Burewala
$338
836 km or 519 mi Ratlam
$323
845 km or 525 mi Vasai
$315
865 km or 537 mi Muscat
$1126
866 km or 538 mi Sikar
$375
874 km or 543 mi Zabol
$546

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Distance City Cost of living
5.6 km or 3.5 mi West Allis
$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
97 km or 60 mi Crystal Lake
$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