Milwaukee vs New Taipei - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Milwaukee	New Taipei
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2104	$1011
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5122	$2876
🏠 One person rent	$1239	$394
🏘️ Family rent	$2039	$948
🍽️ Food expenses	$569	$390
🚐 Transport expenses	$119	$125
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4263	$1496
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Good
✈️ Airport proximity	12 km	13 km
🎓 Higher education	81	95
😀 Quality of life	90	88
🏙️ Population	577K	4.36M

The cost of living in Milwaukee is 108% more expensive than in New Taipei. Cities ranked 1560th and 5229th ($2104 vs $1011) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1383rd and 2nd in the United States and Taiwan, respectively. Check the United States vs Taiwan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2 months in Milwaukee compared to 1.5 months in New Taipei. Milwaukee ranked 26th best city to live in the United States vs New Taipei ranked 1st in Taiwan, while ranked 138th and 181st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Milwaukee vs New Taipei

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	Milwaukee	New Taipei
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$15.8	$4.75
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$61.4	$28.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$9.3	$4.82
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.12	$1.81
☕ Cappuccino	$4.88	$2.42
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.29	$0.91
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1310	$342
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$983	$302
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2531	$1097
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1588	$766
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$127	$61.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$198	$94.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$64	$22.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.61%	1.77%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1712	$9649
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1464	$5036
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.01	$0.79
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$74.8	$39.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$16	$8.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.92	$1.01
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.89	$2.98
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.51	$1.71
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.56	$4.22
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.34	$2.89
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.9	$15.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.42	$7.89
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.1	$23.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.42	$5.22
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.27	$1.58
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.89	$2.3
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.05	$2.99
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.29	$2.17
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.24	$1.9
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.83	$0.72
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.5	$1.73
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$14.9	$12.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.9	$1.61
🚬 Cigarette pack	$9.82	$3.45
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.28	$9.74
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.31	$7.86
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.56	$2
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.76	$2.76
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$49.3	$31.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$12.6	$9.42
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$165	$35.5
💇 Haircut, simple	$16.9	$16.2
👖 Brand Jeans	$48.7	$60.4
👟 Brand Sneakers	$92.6	$84.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1814	$503
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$24397	$11035

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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

Cities near New Taipei

Distance	City	Cost of living
9.6 km or 6 mi	Taipei	$1169
29 km or 18 mi	Taoyuan	$861
33 km or 20 mi	Keelung	$860
42 km or 26 mi	Yilan	$863
48 km or 30 mi	Zhubei	$917
53 km or 33 mi	Hsinchu	$860
80 km or 50 mi	Miaoli	$746
124 km or 77 mi	Taichung	$995
140 km or 87 mi	Changhua	$890
144 km or 90 mi	Nantou	$857
171 km or 106 mi	Douliu	$791
198 km or 123 mi	Chiayi	$725
246 km or 153 mi	Fuzhou	$664
250 km or 155 mi	Putian	$675
252 km or 157 mi	Taitung	$952
259 km or 161 mi	Tainan	$913
267 km or 166 mi	Ningde	$694
283 km or 176 mi	Ishigaki	$1114
289 km or 179 mi	Quanzhou	$689
290 km or 180 mi	Jinjiang	$676
291 km or 181 mi	Kaohsiung	$932
318 km or 197 mi	Rui'an	$744
321 km or 199 mi	Kinmen	$851
341 km or 212 mi	Wenzhou	$787
345 km or 214 mi	Xiamen	$721
375 km or 233 mi	Nanping	$678
375 km or 233 mi	Wenling	$735
386 km or 240 mi	Zhangzhou	$719
387 km or 241 mi	Miyakojima	$1115
408 km or 253 mi	Sanming	$667
411 km or 256 mi	Lishui	$741
428 km or 266 mi	Linhai	$719
445 km or 277 mi	Longyan	$713
457 km or 284 mi	Wuyishan	$655
489 km or 304 mi	Jinhua	$811
497 km or 309 mi	Yiwu	$725
507 km or 315 mi	Quzhou	$644
510 km or 317 mi	Chaozhou	$588
515 km or 320 mi	Shangrao	$721
515 km or 320 mi	Shantou	$589