Cost of Living Comparison Between Memphis, TN and Milwaukee, WI 

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Consumer Prices in Milwaukee, WI are 9.7% higher than in Memphis, TN (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Milwaukee, WI are 18.8% higher than in Memphis, TN
Rent Prices in Milwaukee, WI are 42.3% higher than in Memphis, TN
Restaurant Prices in Milwaukee, WI are 6.1% higher than in Memphis, TN
Groceries Prices in Milwaukee, WI are 10.8% higher than in Memphis, TN
Local Purchasing Power in Milwaukee, WI is 2.7% lower than in Memphis, TN
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Restaurants
Memphis, TN Edit Milwaukee, WI Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 15.50 $ 17.00 $      +9.7 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 65.00 $ 70.00 $      +7.7 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 9.00 $ 10.00 $      +11.1 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 5.00 $ 5.25 $      +5.0 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 8.00 $ 6.38 $      -20.3 %
Cappuccino (regular) 4.67 $ 4.79 $      +2.7 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.12 $ 2.28 $      +7.8 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 1.87 $ 1.57 $      -15.7 %
Markets
Memphis, TN Edit Milwaukee, WI Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 3.82 $ 3.42 $      -10.7 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 2.19 $ 2.50 $      +14.0 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 1.76 $ 2.63 $      +49.6 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 4.33 $ 2.73 $      -37.0 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 4.65 $ 4.74 $      +1.8 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 4.74 $ 3.70 $      -22.0 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 7.66 $ 6.35 $      -17.1 %
Apples (1 lb) 2.21 $ 3.07 $      +38.8 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.78 $ 0.58 $      -26.0 %
Oranges (1 lb) 1.71 $ 4.17 $      +143.7 %
Tomato (1 lb) 2.18 $ 2.83 $      +29.8 %
Potato (1 lb) 1.88 $ 1.22 $      -35.1 %
Onion (1 lb) 1.39 $ 1.46 $      +5.0 %
Lettuce (1 head) 2.24 $ 1.45 $      -35.4 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 1.89 $ 2.75 $      +45.8 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 14.50 $ 14.00 $      -3.4 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 1.73 $ 1.73 $      +0.2 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 1.88 $ 2.25 $      +20.0 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 8.00 $ 9.80 $      +22.5 %
Transportation
Memphis, TN Edit Milwaukee, WI Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 1.25 $ 2.00 $      +60.0 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 12.50 $ 72.00 $      +476.0 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 2.00 $ 2.80 $      +40.0 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 2.20 $ 2.57 $      +17.0 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 20.00 $ 21.00 $      +5.0 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 3.23 $ 3.44 $      +6.4 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 33,000.00 $ 26,500.00 $      -19.7 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 27,344.38 $ 24,498.95 $      -10.4 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Memphis, TN Edit Milwaukee, WI Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 238.43 $ 227.82 $      -4.4 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 54.50 $ 43.00 $      -21.1 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 72.43 $ 77.86 $      +7.5 %
Sports And Leisure
Memphis, TN Edit Milwaukee, WI Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 30.00 $ 60.00 $      +100.0 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 18.00 $ 18.50 $      +2.8 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 13.00 $ 14.50 $      +11.5 %
Childcare
Memphis, TN Edit Milwaukee, WI Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,436.67 $ 1,821.67 $      +26.8 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 27,240.00 $ 24,200.00 $      -11.2 %
Clothing And Shoes
Memphis, TN Edit Milwaukee, WI Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 46.74 $ 50.37 $      +7.8 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 33.75 $ 44.60 $      +32.1 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 79.71 $ 100.71 $      +26.3 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 152.80 $ 143.75 $      -5.9 %
Rent Per Month
Memphis, TN Edit Milwaukee, WI Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,024.00 $ 1,599.38 $      +56.2 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,018.75 $ 1,255.71 $      +23.3 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 1,728.33 $ 2,978.33 $      +72.3 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 1,661.00 $ 1,896.67 $      +14.2 %
Buy Apartment Price
Memphis, TN Edit Milwaukee, WI Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 126.83 $ 158.79 $      +25.2 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 126.83 $ 134.80 $      +6.3 %
Salaries And Financing
Memphis, TN Edit Milwaukee, WI Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 3,706.29 $ 4,281.73 $      +15.5 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 6.58 6.55      -0.5 %
Last update: March 2024March 2024
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