Milwaukee vs Yokohama - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Milwaukee	Yokohama
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2065	$1385
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4963	$3419
🏠 One person rent	$1193	$623
🏘️ Family rent	$1867	$1118
🍽️ Food expenses	$579	$402
🚐 Transport expenses	$116	$247
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3947	$2652
😷 Air quality	Good	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	12 km	17 km
🎓 Higher education	81	96
😀 Quality of life	89	97
🏙️ Population	577K	3.76M

The cost of living in Milwaukee is 49% more expensive than in Yokohama. Cities ranked 1688th and 4132nd ($2065 vs $1385) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1442nd and 18th 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 1.9 months in Milwaukee compared to 1.9 months in Yokohama. Milwaukee ranked 43rd best city to live in the United States vs Yokohama ranked 2nd in Japan, while ranked 188th and 10th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Milwaukee vs Yokohama

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	Milwaukee	Yokohama
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$16.7	$7.03
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$60.6	$35.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$9.74	$5.25
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.11	$2.28
☕ Cappuccino	$5.1	$2.64
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.49	$1.19
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1303	$677
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$967	$452
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2324	$1300
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1482	$851
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$104	$90.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$162	$141
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$55	$35.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.57%	1.77%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1695	$6813
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1439	$3020
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2	$1.54
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$74.5	$62.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$15	$25.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.91	$1.23
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.85	$1.52
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.65	$1.94
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.65	$3.58
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.53	$2.36
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.4	$10.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.2	$6.34
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.1	$14.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.61	$5.5
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.78	$2.66
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.81	$3.18
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.3	$4.99
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.28	$3.02
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.44	$2.55
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.82	$0.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.47	$1.8
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$15.1	$7.05
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.59	$1.88
🚬 Cigarette pack	$10	$4.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.34	$12.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.36	$4.57
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.52	$1.58
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.85	$1.5
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$52.7	$49.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$13.2	$14.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$164	$38.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$16.9	$22.6
👖 Brand Jeans	$52.3	$40.7
👟 Brand Sneakers	$85.6	$68.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1808	$285
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$24309	$12546

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Cities near Milwaukee

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 Yokohama

Distance	City	Cost of living
11 km or 6.9 mi	Kawasaki	$1187
12 km or 7.7 mi	Kawasaki-ku	$1080
15 km or 9.1 mi	Kamakura	$1079
16 km or 10 mi	Zushi	$1070
17 km or 10 mi	Fujisawa	$1115
17 km or 11 mi	Yamato	$1037
18 km or 11 mi	Hayama	$1079
19 km or 12 mi	Ayase	$976
21 km or 13 mi	Yokosuka	$1153
21 km or 13 mi	Machida	$1070
21 km or 13 mi	Zama	$982
22 km or 14 mi	Ebina	$942
23 km or 14 mi	Komae	$1112
23 km or 15 mi	Chigasaki	$1062
24 km or 15 mi	Samukawa	$1003
24 km or 15 mi	Atsugi	$983
25 km or 15 mi	Futtsu	$1085
26 km or 16 mi	Chofu	$1124
26 km or 16 mi	Inagi	$1071
26 km or 16 mi	Kisarazu	$1082
27 km or 17 mi	Kimitsu	$1081
28 km or 17 mi	Tama	$1057
28 km or 18 mi	Sagamihara	$1060
29 km or 18 mi	Mitaka	$1133
29 km or 18 mi	Tokyo	$1641
29 km or 18 mi	Isehara	$988
29 km or 18 mi	Hiratsuka	$1069
29 km or 18 mi	Sodegaura	$1086
30 km or 18 mi	Fuchu	$1106
30 km or 19 mi	Aikawa	$1001
32 km or 20 mi	Koganei	$1084
32 km or 20 mi	Miura	$1079
32 km or 20 mi	Musashino	$1121
32 km or 20 mi	Oiso	$1034
33 km or 20 mi	Kunitachi	$1073
34 km or 21 mi	Nishitokyo	$1113
34 km or 21 mi	Hino	$1102
34 km or 21 mi	Urayasu	$1096
35 km or 21 mi	Kokubunji	$1075
35 km or 22 mi	Tachikawa	$1092