Cost of living in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States compared to Algeciras, Spain
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| Food | + 35% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Milwaukee, Wisconsin (United States) is 35% more expensive than in Algeciras (Spain) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | $11 (€10) | €9 | + 1% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | $7 (€6) | €6 | + 2% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | $4.75 (€4.11) | €4.15 | - 1% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | $0.82 (€0.71) | €0.73 | - 2% | |
| 12 eggs, large | $2.00 (€1.73) | €1.83 | - 6% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | $4.16 (€3.60) | €1.00 | + 260% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | $3.79 (€3.28) | €7 | - 52% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | $2.54 (€2.20) | €1.04 | + 111% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | $1.17 (€1.02) | €0.67 | + 52% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | $2.08 (€1.80) | €0.47 | + 280% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | $10 (€9) | €12 | - 30% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | $1.69 (€1.46) | €1.37 | + 7% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | $2.35 (€2.03) | €0.82 | + 147% | |
| Housing | + 71% | |||
| Housing in Milwaukee, Wisconsin (United States) is 71% more expensive than in Algeciras (Spain) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | $1,522 (€1,316) | €528 | + 149% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | $1,253 (€1,083) | €343 | + 216% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | $189 (€163) | €103 | + 58% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | $828 (€716) | €575 | + 24% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | $633 (€548) | €275 | + 99% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | $99 (€86) | €80 | + 7% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | $48 (€42) | €34 | + 23% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | $384 (€332) | €406 | - 18% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | $88 (€76) | €92 | - 17% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | $10 (€8) | €2.00 | + 319% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | $17 (€14) | €9 | + 67% | |
| Clothes | + 10% | |||
| Clothes in Milwaukee, Wisconsin (United States) is 10% more expensive than in Algeciras (Spain) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | $37 (€32) | €48 | - 34% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | $40 (€35) | €28 | + 24% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | $89 (€77) | €75 | + 2% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | $109 (€94) | €75 | + 26% | |
| Transportation | + 22% | |||
| Transportation in Milwaukee, Wisconsin (United States) is 22% more expensive than in Algeciras (Spain) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | $21,500 (€18,589) | €24,340 | - 24% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | $0.62 (€0.54) | €1.38 | - 61% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | $64 (€55) | €22 | + 150% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | $18 (€15) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | + 16% | |||
| Personal Care in Milwaukee, Wisconsin (United States) is 16% more expensive than in Algeciras (Spain) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | $7 (€6) | €5.00 | + 24% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | $31 (€27) | - | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | $103 (€89) | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | $6 (€5.62) | €12 | - 53% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | $3.21 (€2.78) | €2.50 | + 11% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | $4.45 (€3.85) | €2.00 | + 93% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | $3.16 (€2.73) | €1.65 | + 65% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | $1.66 (€1.43) | €1.51 | - 5% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | $16 (€14) | €10 | + 39% | |
| Entertainment | - 20% | |||
| Entertainment in Milwaukee, Wisconsin (United States) is 20% cheaper than in Algeciras (Spain) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | $31 (€27) | €22 | + 21% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | $20 (€17) | €14 | + 26% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | $119 (€103) | €83 | + 24% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | $64 (€55) | €50 | + 10% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | $9 (€7) | €8 | - 7% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | $3.74 (€3.23) | €3.70 | - 13% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | $3.25 (€2.81) | €3.42 | - 18% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | $427 (€370) | €700 | - 47% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | $0.10 (€0.09) | €0.28 | - 69% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | $27 (€23) | €37 | - 37% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | $7 (€6) | €4.49 | + 40% | |
| TOTAL | + 26% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 226 prices entered by 49 different people.
These prices were last updated on June 21, 2018.
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Cost of living in Milwaukee, Wisconsin (United States) is 26% more expensive than in Algeciras (Spain)
For example, you would need at least €2,015
($2,330)
in Milwaukee, Wisconsin
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
€1,600
in Algeciras.
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