Madrid vs Milwaukee - Cost of Living Comparison

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Madrid Milwaukee
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1726
$2104
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3985
$5122
🏠 One person rent
$986
$1239
🏘️ Family rent
$1693
$2039
🍽️ Food expenses
$440
$569
🚐 Transport expenses
$168
$119
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2362
$4263
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
98
81
😀 Quality of life
90
90
🏙️ Population
3.28M
577K

The cost of living in Madrid is 18% less expensive than in Milwaukee. Cities ranked 2577th and 1560th ($1726 vs $2104) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 7th and 1383rd 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 1.4 months in Madrid compared to 2 months in Milwaukee. Madrid ranked 1st best city to live in Spain vs Milwaukee ranked 26th in the United States, while ranked 121st and 138th 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
$14.1
$15.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$58.9
$61.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10
$9.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.01
$5.12
☕ Cappuccino
$2.55
$4.88
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.69
$2.29
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1118
$1310
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$805
$983
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2068
$2531
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1386
$1588
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$85.8
$127
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$138
$198
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$32.9
$64
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.58%
6.61%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4611
$1712
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2665
$1464
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.64
$2.01
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$43.5
$74.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14
$16
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.81
$0.92
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.15
$0.89
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.5
$2.51
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$4.56
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.16
$3.34
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.8
$10.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.08
$9.42
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.9
$14.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.39
$5.42
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.93
$1.27
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.79
$4.89
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.45
$5.05
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.48
$2.29
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$3.24
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.64
$1.83
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.24
$2.5
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.7
$14.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.33
$1.9
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.86
$9.82
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.5
$9.28
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.45
$4.31
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.12
$3.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.44
$1.76
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$45.2
$49.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.5
$12.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$72.3
$165
💇 Haircut, simple
$19.1
$16.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$73.2
$48.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$84.6
$92.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$529
$1814
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9474
$24397

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Cities near Madrid

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.6 mi Pozuelo de Alarcon
$1721
11 km or 6.7 mi Coslada
$1368
14 km or 8.5 mi Alcobendas
$1377
18 km or 11 mi Mostoles
$1572
18 km or 11 mi Fuenlabrada
$1492
18 km or 11 mi Torrejon de Ardoz
$1219
21 km or 13 mi Tres Cantos
$1298
29 km or 18 mi Alcala de Henares
$1156
50 km or 31 mi Guadalajara
$1138
68 km or 42 mi Toledo
$1282
69 km or 43 mi Segovia
$1303
138 km or 86 mi Cuenca
$1139
155 km or 97 mi Laguna de Duero
$1187
158 km or 98 mi Villarrobledo
$1203
162 km or 101 mi Valladolid
$1207
177 km or 110 mi Salamanca
$973
196 km or 122 mi Puertollano
$932
208 km or 129 mi Plasencia
$1127
211 km or 131 mi Zamora
$1140
215 km or 133 mi Burgos
$1109
223 km or 139 mi Albacete
$983
242 km or 150 mi Villanueva de la Serena
$1137
244 km or 151 mi Requena
$1241
250 km or 156 mi Logrono
$1142
251 km or 156 mi Caceres
$902
253 km or 157 mi Tudela
$1260
258 km or 160 mi Linares
$1206
269 km or 167 mi Ubeda
$1283
272 km or 169 mi Zaragoza
$1327
281 km or 175 mi Merida
$1096
283 km or 176 mi Vitoria-Gasteiz
$1382
288 km or 179 mi Leon
$987
295 km or 183 mi Jaen
$963
296 km or 184 mi Jumilla
$1191
297 km or 184 mi Cordoba
$1056
298 km or 185 mi Yecla
$1210
299 km or 186 mi Braganca
$807
301 km or 187 mi Martos
$1214
302 km or 187 mi Caravaca de la Cruz
$1176
302 km or 188 mi Valencia
$1437

Cities near Milwaukee

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