Milwaukee vs Sagamihara - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Milwaukee	Sagamihara
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2046	$1021
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5001	$2533
🏠 One person rent	$1179	$396
🏘️ Family rent	$1923	$633
🍽️ Food expenses	$577	$390
🚐 Transport expenses	$118	$143
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3707	$2373
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	12 km	15 km
🎓 Higher education	82	95
😀 Quality of life	91	82
🏙️ Population	577K	726K

The cost of living in Milwaukee is 101% more expensive than in Sagamihara. Cities ranked 1864th and 5415th ($2046 vs $1021) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1525th and 340th in the United States and Japan, respectively. Check the United States vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Milwaukee compared to 2.3 months in Sagamihara. Milwaukee ranked 55th best city to live in the United States vs Sagamihara ranked 11th in Japan, while ranked 195th and 593rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Milwaukee vs Sagamihara

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	Milwaukee	Sagamihara
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$16.5	$4.94
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$61.2	$32.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.1	$5.47
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.38	$5.31
☕ Cappuccino	$4.96	$3.33
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$3	$1.13
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1315	$420
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$935	$238
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2336	$524
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1539	$439
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$107	$101
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$163	$157
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$61.5	$20.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.41%	1.77%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1953	$5449
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1705	$2919
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.99	$1.75
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$73.6	$68.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$16.2	$22.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.84	$0.85
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.85	$1.34
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$3.09	$1.68
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.75	$1.66
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.51	$1.67
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.5	$12
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.8	$6.4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.3	$30.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.15	$7.03
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.19	$1.66
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.58	$3.92
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.09	$4.85
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.93	$4.02
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.15	$2.51
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.54	$0.31
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.35	$1.31
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$15.6	$8.05
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.67	$1.78
🚬 Cigarette pack	$10.3	$2.66
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.28	$8.13
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.36	$2.66
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.55	$1.32
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.86	$1.99
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$44.5	$68.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$13.4	$13.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$165	$32.8
💇 Haircut, simple	$17	$10.4
👖 Brand Jeans	$41.6	$33
👟 Brand Sneakers	$79.6	$53.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1808	$456
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$23971	$10783

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Cities near Milwaukee

Distance	City	Cost of living
5.6 km or 3.5 mi	West Allis	$1915
6.3 km or 3.9 mi	Wauwatosa	$1973
10 km or 6.4 mi	Greenfield	$1915
13 km or 8.3 mi	Brookfield	$1915
15 km or 9.4 mi	New Berlin	$1904
17 km or 11 mi	South Milwaukee	$1973
17 km or 11 mi	Menomonee Falls	$1943
17 km or 11 mi	Franklin	$1948
19 km or 12 mi	Oak Creek	$1966
19 km or 12 mi	Mequon	$1964
22 km or 14 mi	Muskego	$1919
23 km or 14 mi	Waukesha	$1785
27 km or 17 mi	Caledonia	$1973
37 km or 23 mi	Mount Pleasant	$2039
38 km or 24 mi	Racine	$2032
46 km or 28 mi	West Bend	$1941
53 km or 33 mi	Kenosha	$2030
57 km or 36 mi	Pleasant Prairie	$2089
64 km or 40 mi	Watertown	$1957
67 km or 42 mi	Zion	$2381
74 km or 46 mi	Fort Atkinson	$1826
76 km or 47 mi	Round Lake Beach	$2355
76 km or 47 mi	Gurnee	$2368
77 km or 48 mi	Waukegan	$2375
78 km or 49 mi	Grayslake	$2340
80 km or 50 mi	Sheboygan	$1763
81 km or 51 mi	North Chicago	$2368
84 km or 52 mi	McHenry	$2394
85 km or 53 mi	Libertyville	$2434
87 km or 54 mi	Mundelein	$2119
90 km or 56 mi	Fond du Lac	$1849
91 km or 57 mi	Woodstock	$2220
91 km or 57 mi	Vernon Hills	$2373
96 km or 60 mi	Janesville	$1789
97 km or 60 mi	Crystal Lake	$2528
97 km or 60 mi	Highland Park	$2392
98 km or 61 mi	Buffalo Grove	$2412
101 km or 63 mi	Lake in the Hills	$2508
102 km or 63 mi	Wheeling	$2426
103 km or 64 mi	Northbrook	$2399

Cities near Sagamihara

Distance	City	Cost of living
5.8 km or 3.6 mi	Aikawa	$971
7.5 km or 4.7 mi	Machida	$1049
9.4 km or 5.9 mi	Zama	$958
11 km or 6.6 mi	Tama	$1040
12 km or 7.4 mi	Hino	$1085
12 km or 7.5 mi	Hachioji	$1286
12 km or 7.5 mi	Yamato	$1017
14 km or 8.4 mi	Ebina	$935
15 km or 9.1 mi	Kunitachi	$1050
15 km or 9.2 mi	Inagi	$1058
15 km or 9.2 mi	Atsugi	$968
15 km or 9.3 mi	Tachikawa	$1073
15 km or 9.4 mi	Fuchu	$1088
15 km or 9.6 mi	Ayase	$959
15 km or 9.6 mi	Akishima	$1100
18 km or 11 mi	Kokubunji	$1050
18 km or 11 mi	Chofu	$1113
19 km or 12 mi	Isehara	$971
19 km or 12 mi	Akiruno	$1086
19 km or 12 mi	Koganei	$1066
19 km or 12 mi	Fussa	$1077
21 km or 13 mi	Kodaira	$1066
21 km or 13 mi	Komae	$1115
21 km or 13 mi	Higashiyamato	$1044
21 km or 13 mi	Musashimurayama	$1051
22 km or 13 mi	Samukawa	$983
22 km or 13 mi	Mitaka	$1125
23 km or 14 mi	Higashimurayama	$1040
23 km or 14 mi	Mizuho	$1045
23 km or 14 mi	Hamura	$1058
24 km or 15 mi	Nishitokyo	$1094
24 km or 15 mi	Uenohara	$1041
25 km or 15 mi	Musashino	$1110
25 km or 16 mi	Hadano	$1016
26 km or 16 mi	Higashikurume	$1049
26 km or 16 mi	Ome	$1054
26 km or 16 mi	Chigasaki	$1046
27 km or 17 mi	Hiratsuka	$1078
27 km or 17 mi	Tokorozawa	$1061
28 km or 17 mi	Fujisawa	$1076