Milwaukee vs Moscow - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Milwaukee	Moscow
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2065	$1075
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4963	$2731
🏠 One person rent	$1193	$612
🏘️ Family rent	$1867	$1215
🍽️ Food expenses	$579	$272
🚐 Transport expenses	$116	$92.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3947	$1262
😷 Air quality	Good	Good
✈️ Airport proximity	12 km	27 km
🎓 Higher education	81	96
😀 Quality of life	89	74
🏙️ Population	577K	13M

The cost of living in Milwaukee is 92% more expensive than in Moscow. Cities ranked 1688th and 5091st ($2065 vs $1075) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1442nd and 1st in the United States and Russia, respectively. Check the United States vs Russia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Milwaukee compared to 1.2 months in Moscow. Milwaukee ranked 43rd best city to live in the United States vs Moscow ranked 1st in Russia, while ranked 188th and 1280th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Milwaukee vs Moscow

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	Milwaukee	Moscow
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$16.7	$8.34
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$60.6	$37.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$9.74	$4.89
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.11	$3.22
☕ Cappuccino	$5.1	$2.62
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.49	$1.17
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1303	$842
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$967	$456
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2324	$1827
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1482	$918
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$104	$70
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$162	$107
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$55	$8.71
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.57%	17.17%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1695	$6312
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1439	$3303
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2	$0.65
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$74.5	$28
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$15	$6.13
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.91	$0.59
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.85	$0.98
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.65	$0.59
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.65	$1.06
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.53	$1.62
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.4	$9.55
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.2	$4.57
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.1	$9.48
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.61	$1.51
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.78	$1.52
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.81	$1.63
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.3	$3.2
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.28	$0.52
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.44	$0.48
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.82	$0.4
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.47	$1.76
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$15.1	$7.75
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.59	$0.9
🚬 Cigarette pack	$10	$2.41
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.34	$4.18
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.36	$2.93
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.52	$1.73
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.85	$1.74
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$52.7	$30.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$13.2	$5.07
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$164	$32.3
💇 Haircut, simple	$16.9	$5.63
👖 Brand Jeans	$52.3	$85.1
👟 Brand Sneakers	$85.6	$114
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1808	$495
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$24309	$11652

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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

Cities near Moscow

Distance	City	Cost of living
18 km or 11 mi	Khimki	$736
19 km or 12 mi	Krasnogorsk	$743
19 km or 12 mi	Lyubertsy	$797
19 km or 12 mi	Mytishchi	$583
21 km or 13 mi	Balashikha	$633
22 km or 14 mi	Korolyov	$672
37 km or 23 mi	Podolsk	$566
52 km or 32 mi	Elektrostal	$660
96 km or 60 mi	Obninsk	$606
161 km or 100 mi	Kaluga	$490
161 km or 100 mi	Tver	$590
173 km or 107 mi	Tula	$507
179 km or 111 mi	Vladimir	$616
184 km or 114 mi	Ryazan	$515
248 km or 154 mi	Yaroslavl	$533
250 km or 155 mi	Ivanovo	$498
266 km or 165 mi	Rybinsk	$623
301 km or 187 mi	Kostroma	$507
326 km or 202 mi	Oryol	$471
349 km or 217 mi	Bryansk	$450
366 km or 228 mi	Dzerzhinsk	$541
369 km or 229 mi	Smolensk	$461
372 km or 231 mi	Lipetsk	$401
376 km or 234 mi	Cherepovets	$551
402 km or 250 mi	Nizhny Novgorod	$639
408 km or 254 mi	Vologda	$480
419 km or 260 mi	Tambov	$508
457 km or 284 mi	Kursk	$457
466 km or 290 mi	Voronezh	$419
474 km or 294 mi	Vitebsk	$298
491 km or 305 mi	Veliky Novgorod	$682
495 km or 308 mi	Starooskolsky	$447
496 km or 308 mi	Stary Oskol	$415
509 km or 316 mi	Mogilev	$467
513 km or 319 mi	Saransk	$376
555 km or 345 mi	Penza	$514
568 km or 353 mi	Gomel	$469
571 km or 355 mi	Sumy	$449
577 km or 359 mi	Belgorod	$451
601 km or 373 mi	Cheboksary	$541