Milwaukee vs Zagreb - Cost of Living Comparison

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Milwaukee Zagreb
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2046
$1437
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5001
$3392
🏠 One person rent
$1179
$754
🏘️ Family rent
$1923
$1279
🍽️ Food expenses
$577
$450
🚐 Transport expenses
$118
$115
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3707
$1950
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
82
38
😀 Quality of life
91
80
🏙️ Population
577K
767K

The cost of living in Milwaukee is 42% more expensive than in Zagreb. Cities ranked 1864th and 4147th ($2046 vs $1437) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1525th and 6th in the United States and Croatia, respectively. Check the United States vs Croatia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Milwaukee compared to 1.4 months in Zagreb. Milwaukee ranked 55th best city to live in the United States vs Zagreb ranked 1st in Croatia, while ranked 195th and 742nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Milwaukee vs Zagreb

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Milwaukee Zagreb
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$16.5
$12.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$61.2
$58.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.1
$9.45
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.38
$3.39
☕ Cappuccino
$4.96
$2.46
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3
$3.1
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1315
$743
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$935
$561
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2336
$1318
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1539
$991
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$107
$125
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$163
$191
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$61.5
$31.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.41%
3.19%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1953
$5609
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1705
$3578
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.99
$0.6
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$73.6
$55.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16.2
$14.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.84
$1.76
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.85
$1.32
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.09
$1.73
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.75
$2.38
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.51
$4.52
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.5
$12.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.8
$11.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.3
$13.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.15
$1.78
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$1.75
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.58
$2.11
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.09
$2.84
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.93
$1.42
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.15
$1.36
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.54
$0.97
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.35
$2.57
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.6
$8.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.67
$1.83
🚬 Cigarette pack
$10.3
$5.85
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.28
$6.95
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.36
$3.94
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.55
$2.14
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.86
$2.38
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$44.5
$49.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.4
$8.38
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$165
$47.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$17
$8.77
👖 Brand Jeans
$41.6
$96.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$79.6
$99.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1808
$489
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$23971
$12234

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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 Zagreb

Distance City Cost of living
14 km or 8.9 mi Velika Gorica
$1199
46 km or 29 mi Karlovac
$1033
61 km or 38 mi Novo Mesto
$1195
70 km or 43 mi Bjelovar
$1113
71 km or 44 mi Celje
$1340
87 km or 54 mi Maribor
$1236
90 km or 56 mi Velenje
$1383
97 km or 60 mi Murska Sobota
$1044
109 km or 68 mi Nagykanizsa
$817
110 km or 68 mi Bihac
$665
110 km or 68 mi Prijedor
$685
114 km or 71 mi Ljubljana
$1640
128 km or 79 mi Sanski Most
$617
129 km or 80 mi Rijeka
$1316
132 km or 82 mi Kranj
$1422
135 km or 84 mi Zalaegerszeg
$845
144 km or 89 mi Wolfsberg
$1416
146 km or 91 mi Graz
$1685
150 km or 93 mi Banja Luka
$920
155 km or 96 mi Kaposvar
$802
156 km or 97 mi Klagenfurt
$1683
168 km or 104 mi Trieste
$1600
168 km or 104 mi Szombathely
$823
176 km or 109 mi Slavonski Brod
$970
179 km or 111 mi Nova Gorica
$1081
179 km or 111 mi Pecs
$1033
180 km or 112 mi Izola
$1386
181 km or 113 mi Gorizia
$1398
186 km or 116 mi Villach
$1756
188 km or 117 mi Piran
$1377
188 km or 117 mi Leoben
$1378
189 km or 118 mi Kapfenberg
$1574
195 km or 121 mi Pula
$858
196 km or 122 mi Zadar
$1322
208 km or 129 mi Doboj
$669
209 km or 130 mi Veszprem
$973
212 km or 132 mi Udine
$1415
213 km or 132 mi Osijek
$1072
215 km or 134 mi Sopron
$1052
221 km or 137 mi Szekszard
$890