Milwaukee vs Taoyuan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Milwaukee Taoyuan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2054
$875
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4880
$2361
🏠 One person rent
$1211
$353
🏘️ Family rent
$1862
$658
🍽️ Food expenses
$555
$320
🚐 Transport expenses
$118
$100
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3539
$1050
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
82
93
😀 Quality of life
88
83
🏙️ Population
577K
2.33M

The cost of living in Milwaukee is 135% more expensive than in Taoyuan. Cities ranked 1702nd and 6171st ($2054 vs $875) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1506th and 7th 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 1.7 months in Milwaukee compared to 1.2 months in Taoyuan. Milwaukee ranked 55th best city to live in the United States vs Taoyuan ranked 5th in Taiwan, while ranked 240th and 418th among best cities to live in the world.

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Milwaukee Taoyuan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$13.3
$4.58
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$54
$24.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.27
$4.63
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.32
$1.49
 Cappuccino
$5.06
$2.61
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.05
$1.03
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1311
$360
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$979
$284
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2332
$749
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1469
$545
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$104
$36
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$159
$55.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$61.1
$17.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.66%
1.99%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1890
$7669
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1701
$4912
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.99
$0.61
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$73.9
$36.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16.1
$8.62
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.9
$0.92
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.88
$3.02
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3
$1.3
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.36
$2.41
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.68
$2.2
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.8
$8.14
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.2
$6.66
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.1
$14.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.7
$2.93
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$1.75
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.54
$2.02
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.2
$2.66
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.91
$1.56
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.2
$1.69
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.59
$0.53
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.5
$1.73
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.7
$9.07
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.65
$1.53
🚬 Cigarette pack
$10.1
$3.65
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.34
$9.61
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.35
$7.6
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.54
$1.61
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.84
$2.6
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$50.8
$37
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.6
$9.24
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$163
$33.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.9
$15
👖 Brand Jeans
$42
$73.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$77.2
$75.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1813
$256
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$24191
$18619

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Distance City Cost of living
5.6 km or 3.5 mi West Allis
$2001
6.3 km or 3.9 mi Wauwatosa
$1987
10 km or 6.4 mi Greenfield
$1982
13 km or 8.3 mi Brookfield
$2019
15 km or 9.4 mi New Berlin
$1942
17 km or 11 mi South Milwaukee
$2019
17 km or 11 mi Menomonee Falls
$1986
17 km or 11 mi Franklin
$1976
19 km or 12 mi Oak Creek
$2001
19 km or 12 mi Mequon
$1998
22 km or 14 mi Muskego
$1932
23 km or 14 mi Waukesha
$1760
27 km or 17 mi Caledonia
$1991
37 km or 23 mi Mount Pleasant
$2017
38 km or 24 mi Racine
$2023
46 km or 28 mi West Bend
$1963
53 km or 33 mi Kenosha
$1968
57 km or 36 mi Pleasant Prairie
$2017
64 km or 40 mi Watertown
$1960
67 km or 42 mi Zion
$2320
74 km or 46 mi Fort Atkinson
$1847
76 km or 47 mi Round Lake Beach
$2313
76 km or 47 mi Gurnee
$2321
77 km or 48 mi Waukegan
$2312
78 km or 49 mi Grayslake
$2298
80 km or 50 mi Sheboygan
$1817
81 km or 51 mi North Chicago
$2332
84 km or 52 mi McHenry
$2327
85 km or 53 mi Libertyville
$2391
87 km or 54 mi Mundelein
$2078
90 km or 56 mi Fond du Lac
$1850
91 km or 57 mi Woodstock
$2179
91 km or 57 mi Vernon Hills
$2294
96 km or 60 mi Janesville
$1789
97 km or 60 mi Crystal Lake
$2484
97 km or 60 mi Highland Park
$2345
98 km or 61 mi Buffalo Grove
$2311
101 km or 63 mi Lake in the Hills
$2461
102 km or 63 mi Wheeling
$2371
103 km or 64 mi Northbrook
$2378

Cities near Taoyuan

Distance City Cost of living
21 km or 13 mi Zhubei
$821
25 km or 16 mi Hsinchu
$897
29 km or 18 mi New Taipei
$1073
39 km or 24 mi Taipei
$1181
51 km or 32 mi Miaoli
$728
55 km or 34 mi Yilan
$731
61 km or 38 mi Keelung
$967
96 km or 59 mi Taichung
$894
111 km or 69 mi Changhua
$813
117 km or 73 mi Nantou
$796
144 km or 90 mi Douliu
$770
171 km or 106 mi Chiayi
$747
232 km or 144 mi Putian
$625
233 km or 145 mi Tainan
$814
233 km or 145 mi Taitung
$788
237 km or 147 mi Fuzhou
$669
264 km or 164 mi Ningde
$648
265 km or 165 mi Kaohsiung
$956
265 km or 165 mi Quanzhou
$644
266 km or 165 mi Jinjiang
$627
295 km or 183 mi Kinmen
$823
302 km or 188 mi Ishigaki
$1155
319 km or 198 mi Xiamen
$688
330 km or 205 mi Rui'an
$681
355 km or 220 mi Wenzhou
$726
361 km or 224 mi Zhangzhou
$664
364 km or 226 mi Nanping
$630
393 km or 244 mi Wenling
$671
393 km or 244 mi Sanming
$603
410 km or 255 mi Miyakojima
$1154
421 km or 261 mi Lishui
$682
423 km or 263 mi Longyan
$649
445 km or 277 mi Linhai
$661
453 km or 282 mi Wuyishan
$601
483 km or 300 mi Chaozhou
$451
487 km or 303 mi Shantou
$581
498 km or 309 mi Jinhua
$587
509 km or 316 mi Yiwu
$677
512 km or 318 mi Quzhou
$616
513 km or 319 mi Jieyang
$443