Milwaukee vs Yekaterinburg - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Milwaukee	Yekaterinburg
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2054	$765
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4880	$1946
🏠 One person rent	$1211	$377
🏘️ Family rent	$1862	$769
🍽️ Food expenses	$555	$256
🚐 Transport expenses	$118	$59.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3539	$696
😷 Air quality	Good	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	12 km	17 km
🎓 Higher education	82	46
😀 Quality of life	88	60
🏙️ Population	577K	1.47M

The cost of living in Milwaukee is 168% more expensive than in Yekaterinburg. Cities ranked 1702nd and 6596th ($2054 vs $765) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1506th and 14th in the United States and Russia, respectively. Check the United States vs Russia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Milwaukee compared to 0.9 months in Yekaterinburg. Milwaukee ranked 55th best city to live in the United States vs Yekaterinburg ranked 8th in Russia, while ranked 240th and 5209th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Milwaukee vs Yekaterinburg

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	Milwaukee	Yekaterinburg
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$13.3	$8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$54	$42.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$9.27	$4.65
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$4.32	$1.72
☕ Cappuccino	$5.06	$2.21
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$3.05	$0.92
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1311	$427
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$979	$273
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2332	$923
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1469	$595
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$104	$65.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$159	$100
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$61.1	$7.81
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.66%	14.85%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1890	$2157
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1701	$1318
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.99	$0.38
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$73.9	$28.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$16.1	$5.03
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.9	$0.64
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.88	$0.89
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$3	$0.53
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.36	$1.2
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.68	$1.52
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.8	$9.51
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.2	$4.06
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.1	$8.36
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.7	$1.59
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.21	$1.49
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.54	$1.93
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.2	$2.43
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.91	$0.53
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.2	$0.6
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.59	$0.38
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.5	$1.83
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$15.7	$5.75
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.65	$0.83
🚬 Cigarette pack	$10.1	$2.26
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.34	$3.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.35	$3.34
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.54	$0.71
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.84	$1.36
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$50.8	$30
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$12.6	$4.59
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$163	$15.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$16.9	$4.83
👖 Brand Jeans	$42	$61.3
👟 Brand Sneakers	$77.2	$84.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1813	$267
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$24191	$4946

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Cities near Milwaukee

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 Yekaterinburg

Distance	City	Cost of living
95 km or 59 mi	Municipal Formation of the Kamensk-Uralsky	$646
96 km or 59 mi	Kamensk-Uralsky	$648
126 km or 78 mi	Nizhny Tagil	$592
194 km or 120 mi	Zlatoust	$600
194 km or 121 mi	Chelyabinsk	$617
201 km or 125 mi	Miass	$596
291 km or 181 mi	Perm	$595
302 km or 188 mi	Tyumen	$765
333 km or 207 mi	Kurgan	$531
371 km or 231 mi	Ufa	$672
396 km or 246 mi	Magnitogorsk	$506
447 km or 277 mi	Kostanay	$710
448 km or 278 mi	Izhevsk	$637
461 km or 287 mi	Sterlitamak	$454
486 km or 302 mi	Salavat	$538
524 km or 326 mi	Naberezhnye Chelny	$613
558 km or 346 mi	Nizhnekamsk	$580
559 km or 348 mi	Almetyevsk	$593
577 km or 358 mi	Petropavl	$557
639 km or 397 mi	Orsk	$509
666 km or 414 mi	Orenburg	$534
678 km or 421 mi	Kirov	$508
685 km or 426 mi	Kokshetau	$619
716 km or 445 mi	Kazan	$734
760 km or 473 mi	Aktobe	$548
771 km or 479 mi	Syktyvkar	$569
773 km or 480 mi	Yoshkar-Ola	$537
780 km or 485 mi	Samara	$656
798 km or 496 mi	Tolyatti	$612
816 km or 507 mi	Ulyanovsk	$559
821 km or 510 mi	Cheboksary	$592
823 km or 511 mi	Omsk	$631
865 km or 537 mi	Oral	$549
872 km or 542 mi	Syzran	$590
882 km or 548 mi	Surgut	$654
949 km or 590 mi	Nur-Sultan	$770
982 km or 610 mi	Balakovo	$605
1011 km or 628 mi	Saransk	$438
1014 km or 630 mi	Nizhny Novgorod	$717
1023 km or 636 mi	Nizhnevartovsk	$658