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Restaurants | Milwaukee, WI Edit | Houston, TX Edit | Difference |
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Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | 16.00 $ | 18.00 $ | +12.5 % |
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 70.00 $ | 80.00 $ | +14.3 % |
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 10.00 $ | 9.12 $ | -8.8 % |
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) | 5.25 $ | 5.00 $ | -4.8 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 6.38 $ | 7.00 $ | +9.8 % |
Cappuccino (regular) | 4.94 $ | 5.13 $ | +3.8 % |
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) | 2.44 $ | 2.38 $ | -2.1 % |
Water (12 oz small bottle) | 1.71 $ | 1.88 $ | +10.2 % |
Markets | Milwaukee, WI Edit | Houston, TX Edit | |
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) | 3.23 $ | 3.64 $ | +12.8 % |
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) | 2.60 $ | 2.77 $ | +6.6 % |
Rice (white), (1 lb) | 2.63 $ | 1.43 $ | -45.7 % |
Eggs (regular) (12) | 2.48 $ | 3.72 $ | +50.0 % |
Local Cheese (1 lb) | 4.74 $ | 5.70 $ | +20.3 % |
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 3.70 $ | 4.95 $ | +33.7 % |
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 6.35 $ | 7.28 $ | +14.6 % |
Apples (1 lb) | 3.07 $ | 2.05 $ | -33.1 % |
Banana (1 lb) | 0.58 $ | 0.58 $ | +1.0 % |
Oranges (1 lb) | 4.17 $ | 1.56 $ | -62.5 % |
Tomato (1 lb) | 2.83 $ | 1.24 $ | -56.4 % |
Potato (1 lb) | 1.22 $ | 1.24 $ | +1.5 % |
Onion (1 lb) | 1.46 $ | 1.04 $ | -29.1 % |
Lettuce (1 head) | 1.45 $ | 1.72 $ | +18.6 % |
Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 2.75 $ | 2.26 $ | -17.9 % |
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 14.00 $ | 15.00 $ | +7.1 % |
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 1.73 $ | 1.88 $ | +8.6 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 2.25 $ | 3.34 $ | +48.4 % |
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) | 9.80 $ | 8.75 $ | -10.7 % |
Transportation | Milwaukee, WI Edit | Houston, TX Edit | |
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | 2.00 $ | 1.25 $ | -37.5 % |
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | 72.00 $ | 75.00 $ | +4.2 % |
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | 2.80 $ | 4.25 $ | +51.8 % |
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) | 2.57 $ | 3.00 $ | +16.5 % |
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | 21.00 $ | 30.00 $ | +42.9 % |
Gasoline (1 gallon) | 3.41 $ | 3.11 $ | -8.9 % |
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) | 26,500.00 $ | 33,139.19 $ | +25.1 % |
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) | 24,498.95 $ | 26,105.84 $ | +6.6 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Milwaukee, WI Edit | Houston, TX Edit | |
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment | 227.82 $ | 193.30 $ | -15.2 % |
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data | 43.00 $ | 58.95 $ | +37.1 % |
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 75.62 $ | 69.26 $ | -8.4 % |
Sports And Leisure | Milwaukee, WI Edit | Houston, TX Edit | |
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 60.00 $ | 39.66 $ | -33.9 % |
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 18.50 $ | 15.83 $ | -14.4 % |
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | 14.50 $ | 15.00 $ | +3.4 % |
Childcare | Milwaukee, WI Edit | Houston, TX Edit | |
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child | 1,821.67 $ | 1,244.14 $ | -31.7 % |
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | 24,200.00 $ | 25,333.33 $ | +4.7 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Milwaukee, WI Edit | Houston, TX Edit | |
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 54.78 $ | 49.00 $ | -10.5 % |
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 45.50 $ | 43.40 $ | -4.6 % |
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 96.88 $ | 101.64 $ | +4.9 % |
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 143.75 $ | 134.56 $ | -6.4 % |
Rent Per Month | Milwaukee, WI Edit | Houston, TX Edit | |
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 1,559.29 $ | 1,601.96 $ | +2.7 % |
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 1,132.86 $ | 1,213.24 $ | +7.1 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 2,746.67 $ | 3,436.03 $ | +25.1 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 1,746.67 $ | 2,127.86 $ | +21.8 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Milwaukee, WI Edit | Houston, TX Edit | |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 158.79 $ | 348.28 $ | +119.3 % |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 134.80 $ | 254.44 $ | +88.8 % |
Salaries And Financing | Milwaukee, WI Edit | Houston, TX Edit | |
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 4,327.33 $ | 4,837.23 $ | +11.8 % |
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 6.57 | 6.61 | +0.6 % |
Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
Contributors in the past 12 months: | 45 | 210 |
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