Milwaukee vs Wuhan - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Milwaukee	Wuhan
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2104	$646
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5122	$1756
🏠 One person rent	$1239	$252
🏘️ Family rent	$2039	$473
🍽️ Food expenses	$569	$224
🚐 Transport expenses	$119	$85.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4263	$833
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Bad
✈️ Airport proximity	12 km	22 km
🎓 Higher education	81	98
😀 Quality of life	90	71
🏙️ Population	577K	12.3M

The cost of living in Milwaukee is 226% more expensive than in Wuhan. Cities ranked 1560th and 7238th ($2104 vs $646) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1383rd and 185th in the United States and China, respectively. Check the United States vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2 months in Milwaukee compared to 1.3 months in Wuhan. Milwaukee ranked 26th best city to live in the United States vs Wuhan ranked 14th in China, while ranked 138th and 2438th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Milwaukee vs Wuhan

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	Milwaukee	Wuhan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$15.8	$3.12
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$61.4	$17.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$9.3	$5.27
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.12	$1.66
☕ Cappuccino	$4.88	$3.46
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.29	$0.41
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1310	$318
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$983	$169
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2531	$625
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1588	$344
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$127	$38.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$198	$58.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$64	$14.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.61%	4.76%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1712	$4486
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1464	$2439
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.01	$0.49
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$74.8	$27.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$16	$3.53
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.92	$1.11
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.89	$1.82
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.51	$1.37
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.56	$1.01
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.34	$1.62
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.9	$12
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.42	$3.37
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.1	$12.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.42	$1.9
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.27	$1.27
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.89	$1.42
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.05	$1.36
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.29	$0.91
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.24	$0.76
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.83	$0.32
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.5	$0.93
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$14.9	$11.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.9	$0.73
🚬 Cigarette pack	$9.82	$2.8
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.28	$3.02
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.31	$5.52
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.56	$1.35
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.76	$1.35
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$49.3	$34.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$12.6	$5.25
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$165	$28.3
💇 Haircut, simple	$16.9	$3.3
👖 Brand Jeans	$48.7	$71.2
👟 Brand Sneakers	$92.6	$96
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1814	$340
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$24397	$11975

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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 Wuhan

Distance	City	Cost of living
45 km or 28 mi	Hanchuan	$620
52 km or 32 mi	Xiaogan	$650
58 km or 36 mi	Huanggang	$685
61 km or 38 mi	Ezhou	$661
79 km or 49 mi	Yingcheng	$605
83 km or 52 mi	Huangshi	$697
84 km or 52 mi	Xianning	$647
85 km or 53 mi	Daye	$669
88 km or 55 mi	Xiantao	$586
95 km or 59 mi	Anlu	$624
96 km or 60 mi	Macheng	$643
100 km or 62 mi	Chibi	$596
116 km or 72 mi	Honghu	$602
123 km or 76 mi	Jingshan	$589
123 km or 76 mi	Guangshui	$629
147 km or 91 mi	Wuxue	$647
148 km or 92 mi	Linxiang	$583
153 km or 95 mi	Suizhou	$639
172 km or 107 mi	Xinyang	$658
175 km or 109 mi	Zhongxiang	$590
176 km or 109 mi	Yueyang	$604
192 km or 119 mi	Jiujiang	$664
199 km or 124 mi	Jingzhou	$609
205 km or 127 mi	Jingmen	$604
205 km or 127 mi	Shishou	$574
218 km or 136 mi	Qianshan	$671
225 km or 140 mi	Zaoyang	$614
230 km or 143 mi	Yicheng	$601
240 km or 149 mi	Dangyang	$574
245 km or 153 mi	Songzi	$580
248 km or 154 mi	Lu'an	$702
255 km or 159 mi	Jinshi	$558
259 km or 161 mi	Tongcheng	$687
261 km or 162 mi	Xiangyang	$624
262 km or 163 mi	Nanchang	$538
263 km or 163 mi	Anqing	$708
267 km or 166 mi	Zhumadian	$651
273 km or 170 mi	Yidu	$574
288 km or 179 mi	Yichang	$599
292 km or 182 mi	Yiyang	$575