Milwaukee vs Palermo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Milwaukee Palermo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2065
$1211
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4963
$2938
🏠 One person rent
$1193
$539
🏘️ Family rent
$1867
$917
🍽️ Food expenses
$579
$434
🚐 Transport expenses
$116
$114
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3947
$1406
😷 Air quality
Good
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
81
19
😀 Quality of life
89
75
🏙️ Population
577K
630K

The cost of living in Milwaukee is 71% more expensive than in Palermo. Cities ranked 1688th and 4571st ($2065 vs $1211) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1442nd and 118th in the United States and Italy, respectively. Check the United States vs Italy comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Milwaukee compared to 1.2 months in Palermo. Milwaukee ranked 43rd best city to live in the United States vs Palermo ranked 46th in Italy, while ranked 188th and 1004th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Milwaukee vs Palermo

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Milwaukee Palermo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$16.7
$11.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$60.6
$46.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.74
$10
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.11
$5.35
 Cappuccino
$5.1
$1.93
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.49
$2
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1303
$558
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$967
$361
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2324
$869
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1482
$680
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$104
$113
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$162
$173
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$55
$26.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.57%
4.71%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1695
$2248
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1439
$1066
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2
$1.56
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$74.5
$39
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15
$18.6
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.91
$1.97
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.85
$1.3
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.65
$1.58
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.65
$2.08
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.53
$3.18
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.4
$11.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.2
$10.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.1
$16.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.61
$2.39
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$2.39
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.81
$2.62
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.3
$2.83
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.28
$1.52
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.44
$1.18
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.82
$0.26
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.47
$2.5
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.1
$7.93
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.59
$2.5
🚬 Cigarette pack
$10
$5.96
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.34
$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.36
$3
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.52
$1.95
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.85
$1.9
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$52.7
$44.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.2
$8.69
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$164
$74
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.9
$10.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$52.3
$75.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$85.6
$90.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1808
$314
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$24309
$7103

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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 Palermo

Distance City Cost of living
75 km or 46 mi Trapani
$1005
89 km or 55 mi Marsala
$1086
91 km or 57 mi Agrigento
$1031
140 km or 87 mi Niscemi
$1134
140 km or 87 mi Gela
$990
166 km or 103 mi Catania
$1229
179 km or 111 mi Ragusa
$1172
192 km or 119 mi Messina
$1157
200 km or 124 mi Reggio Calabria
$1160
206 km or 128 mi Syracuse
$1188
246 km or 153 mi Vibo Valentia
$1356
258 km or 160 mi St. Paul's Bay
$1649
263 km or 163 mi Naxxar
$1519
264 km or 164 mi Mosta
$1434
265 km or 164 mi San Gwann
$1643
265 km or 165 mi Sliema
$1771
265 km or 165 mi Birkirkara
$1591
266 km or 165 mi Gzira
$1747
267 km or 166 mi Valletta
$1649
270 km or 168 mi Zabbar
$1334
272 km or 169 mi Marsaskala
$1341
273 km or 169 mi Lamezia Terme
$1567
283 km or 176 mi Cosenza
$1057
294 km or 183 mi Catanzaro
$1212
297 km or 185 mi Nabeul
$442
300 km or 186 mi Amalfi
$1632
301 km or 187 mi La Marsa
$522
303 km or 188 mi Castellammare di Stabia
$1400
309 km or 192 mi Salerno
$1473
312 km or 194 mi Naples
$1449
312 km or 194 mi Aryanah
$490
317 km or 197 mi Tunis
$563
321 km or 199 mi Bizerte
$344
321 km or 200 mi Giugliano in Campania
$1320
324 km or 201 mi Frattamaggiore
$1323
335 km or 208 mi Avellino
$1208
338 km or 210 mi Aversa
$1148
339 km or 210 mi Caserta
$1294
339 km or 210 mi Santa Maria Capua Vetere
$1148
344 km or 214 mi Crotone
$1272