Madrid vs Milwaukee - Cost of Living Comparison

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Madrid Milwaukee
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1889
$2065
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4256
$4963
🏠 One person rent
$1111
$1193
🏘️ Family rent
$1849
$1867
🍽️ Food expenses
$457
$579
🚐 Transport expenses
$177
$116
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2391
$3947
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
98
81
😀 Quality of life
90
89
🏙️ Population
3.33M
577K

The cost of living in Madrid is 9% less expensive than in Milwaukee. Cities ranked 2194th and 1688th ($1889 vs $2065) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 1442nd in Spain and the United States, respectively. Check Spain vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Madrid compared to 1.9 months in Milwaukee. Madrid ranked 1st best city to live in Spain vs Milwaukee ranked 43rd in the United States, while ranked 149th and 188th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Madrid vs Milwaukee

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Madrid Milwaukee
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$15.3
$16.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$58.7
$60.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11
$9.74
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.18
$5.11
☕ Cappuccino
$2.93
$5.1
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.83
$2.49
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1256
$1303
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$911
$967
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2211
$2324
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1526
$1482
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$98
$104
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$152
$162
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$33.1
$55
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.68%
6.57%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6496
$1695
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4015
$1439
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.65
$2
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$45.3
$74.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.1
$15
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.85
$0.91
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.19
$0.85
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.5
$2.65
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.51
$4.65
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.24
$3.53
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.1
$10.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.47
$11.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.4
$14.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.61
$4.61
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.01
$1.78
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.2
$4.81
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.45
$4.3
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.85
$2.28
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.82
$2.44
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.62
$1.82
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.22
$2.47
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.49
$15.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.3
$2.59
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.16
$10
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.3
$9.34
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.59
$4.36
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.4
$3.52
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.71
$1.85
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$47.2
$52.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.5
$13.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$67.3
$164
💇 Haircut, simple
$21.5
$16.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$89.1
$52.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$96.9
$85.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$585
$1808
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10462
$24309

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Cities near Madrid

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.6 mi Pozuelo de Alarcon
$1776
11 km or 6.7 mi Coslada
$1567
14 km or 8.5 mi Alcobendas
$1526
18 km or 11 mi Mostoles
$1591
18 km or 11 mi Fuenlabrada
$1592
18 km or 11 mi Torrejon de Ardoz
$1471
21 km or 13 mi Tres Cantos
$1396
29 km or 18 mi Alcala de Henares
$1444
50 km or 31 mi Guadalajara
$1122
68 km or 42 mi Toledo
$1289
69 km or 43 mi Segovia
$1333
138 km or 86 mi Cuenca
$1162
155 km or 97 mi Laguna de Duero
$1259
158 km or 98 mi Villarrobledo
$1287
162 km or 101 mi Valladolid
$1262
177 km or 110 mi Salamanca
$1127
196 km or 122 mi Puertollano
$974
208 km or 129 mi Plasencia
$1169
211 km or 131 mi Zamora
$1260
215 km or 133 mi Burgos
$1220
223 km or 139 mi Albacete
$1037
242 km or 150 mi Villanueva de la Serena
$1217
244 km or 151 mi Requena
$1317
250 km or 156 mi Logrono
$1016
251 km or 156 mi Caceres
$1019
253 km or 157 mi Tudela
$1314
258 km or 160 mi Linares
$1316
269 km or 167 mi Ubeda
$1461
272 km or 169 mi Zaragoza
$1330
281 km or 175 mi Merida
$1186
283 km or 176 mi Vitoria-Gasteiz
$1600
288 km or 179 mi Leon
$1337
295 km or 183 mi Jaen
$1013
296 km or 184 mi Jumilla
$1258
297 km or 184 mi Cordoba
$1165
298 km or 185 mi Yecla
$1271
299 km or 186 mi Braganca
$863
301 km or 187 mi Martos
$1284
302 km or 187 mi Caravaca de la Cruz
$1260
302 km or 188 mi Valencia
$1581

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