Karachi vs Milwaukee - Cost of Living Comparison

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Karachi Milwaukee
🚶 Cost of living one person
$442
$2054
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1064
$4880
🏠 One person rent
$188
$1211
🏘️ Family rent
$342
$1862
🍽️ Food expenses
$147
$555
🚐 Transport expenses
$64.1
$118
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$179
$3539
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
63
82
😀 Quality of life
50
88
🏙️ Population
14.9M
577K

The cost of living in Karachi is 78% less expensive than in Milwaukee. Cities ranked 8872nd and 1702nd ($442 vs $2054) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 1506th 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 1.7 months in Milwaukee. Karachi ranked 1st best city to live in Pakistan vs Milwaukee ranked 55th in the United States, while ranked 6253rd and 240th 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
$1.99
$13.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$12
$54
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.2
$9.27
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.17
$4.32
☕ Cappuccino
$2.16
$5.06
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.37
$3.05
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$142
$1311
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$97.4
$979
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$316
$2332
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$197
$1469
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$71.4
$104
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$110
$159
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$10.6
$61.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
19.17%
6.66%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$545
$1890
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$359
$1701
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.21
$1.99
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$8.21
$73.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.29
$16.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.96
$0.9
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.81
$0.88
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.53
$3
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.98
$4.36
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.15
$3.68
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.81
$10.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.27
$12.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.8
$15.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$4.7
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.57
$1.21
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$5.54
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.65
$4.2
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.39
$1.91
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.54
$2.2
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.27
$1.59
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.82
$2.5
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$3.49
$15.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.38
$2.65
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.04
$10.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.65
$9.34
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.9
$4.35
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.37
$3.54
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.98
$1.84
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$16.7
$50.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.05
$12.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12.9
$163
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.95
$16.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$16.8
$42
👟 Brand Sneakers
$57.6
$77.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$50.7
$1813
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1405
$24191

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Distance City Cost of living
148 km or 92 mi Hyderabad
$334
208 km or 129 mi Nawabshah
$325
213 km or 132 mi Mirpur Khas
$394
324 km or 201 mi Larkana
$338
324 km or 201 mi Bhuj
$288
366 km or 227 mi Sukkur
$339
406 km or 252 mi Jacobabad
$325
445 km or 277 mi Porbandar
$333
480 km or 298 mi Rajkot
$311
564 km or 351 mi Mehsana
$389
593 km or 368 mi Quetta
$266
601 km or 374 mi Ahmedabad
$452
604 km or 375 mi Gandhinagar
$415
626 km or 389 mi Bhavnagar
$298
629 km or 391 mi Jodhpur
$366
643 km or 399 mi Pali
$324
643 km or 399 mi Nadiad
$382
645 km or 401 mi Chabahar
$585
675 km or 419 mi Udaipur
$310
679 km or 422 mi Dera Ghazi Khan
$297
683 km or 425 mi Bahawalpur
$342
683 km or 425 mi Iranshahr
$605
692 km or 430 mi Vadodara
$376
711 km or 442 mi Godhra
$371
719 km or 447 mi Bikaner
$297
723 km or 449 mi Surat
$771
736 km or 457 mi Multan
$392
745 km or 463 mi Navsari
$286
761 km or 473 mi Kandahar
$468
769 km or 478 mi Bhilwara
$340
775 km or 482 mi Khanewal
$361
785 km or 488 mi Ajmer
$279
792 km or 492 mi Lashkargah
$476
796 km or 494 mi Zahedan
$829
812 km or 504 mi Burewala
$356
836 km or 519 mi Ratlam
$311
845 km or 525 mi Vasai
$284
865 km or 537 mi Muscat
$1090
866 km or 538 mi Sikar
$350
874 km or 543 mi Zabol
$552

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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