Cost of living in Milwaukee, Wisconsin (United States) is 146% more expensive than in Piteşti (Romania)
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| Food | + 137% | |||
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| Food in Milwaukee, Wisconsin (United States) is 137% more expensive than in Piteşti (Romania) | ||||
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| Milwaukee, Wisconsin | Piteşti | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | $14 (63 lei) | 32 lei | + 98% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | $8 (37 lei) | 18 lei | + 106% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | $5.84 (26 lei) | 9 lei | + 181% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | $0.90 (4.10 lei) | 5.22 lei | - 21% | |
| 12 eggs, large | $3.58 (16 lei) | 10 lei | + 65% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | $2.68 (12 lei) | 4.30 lei | + 183% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | $6 (28 lei) | 14 lei | + 101% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | $2.72 (12 lei) | 3.36 lei | + 267% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | $1.44 (7 lei) | 2.30 lei | + 184% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | $2.22 (10 lei) | 3.23 lei | + 211% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | $18 (79 lei) | 25 lei | + 218% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | $2.22 (10 lei) | 5.44 lei | + 85% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | $1.98 (9 lei) | 1.67 lei | + 436% | |
| Housing | + 238% | |||
| Housing in Milwaukee, Wisconsin (United States) is 238% more expensive than in Piteşti (Romania) | ||||
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| Milwaukee, Wisconsin | Piteşti | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | $1,593 (7,220 lei) | 2,229 lei | + 224% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | $1,118 (5,065 lei) | 1,523 lei | + 233% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | $173 (782 lei) | 390 lei | + 101% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | $1,093 (4,951 lei) | 1,369 lei | + 262% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | $1,014 (4,596 lei) | 914 lei | + 403% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | $93 (422 lei) | 253 lei | + 67% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | $50 (225 lei) | 32 lei | + 598% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | $253 (1,148 lei) | 1,762 lei | - 35% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | $77 (347 lei) | 330 lei | + 5% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | $8 (38 lei) | 30 lei | + 27% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | $20 (90 lei) | 23 lei | + 290% | |
| Clothes | + 40% | |||
| Clothes in Milwaukee, Wisconsin (United States) is 40% more expensive than in Piteşti (Romania) | ||||
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| Milwaukee, Wisconsin | Piteşti | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | $42 (192 lei) | 261 lei | - 26% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | $50 (227 lei) | 131 lei | + 73% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | $74 (334 lei) | 270 lei | + 24% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | $91 (412 lei) | 251 lei | + 64% | |
| Transportation | + 157% | |||
| Transportation in Milwaukee, Wisconsin (United States) is 157% more expensive than in Piteşti (Romania) | ||||
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| Milwaukee, Wisconsin | Piteşti | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | $23,996 (108,747 lei) | 87,982 lei | + 24% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | $1.05 (4.75 lei) | 5.20 lei | - 9% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | $81 (367 lei) | 74 lei | + 396% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | $17 (77 lei) | 21 lei | + 274% | |
| Personal Care | + 172% | |||
| Personal Care in Milwaukee, Wisconsin (United States) is 172% more expensive than in Piteşti (Romania) | ||||
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| Milwaukee, Wisconsin | Piteşti | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | $6 (28 lei) | - | - | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | $28 (128 lei) | 28 lei | + 350% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | $165 (747 lei) | 84 lei | + 791% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | $8 (35 lei) | 20 lei | + 75% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | $3.07 (14 lei) | 13 lei | + 7% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | $4.33 (20 lei) | 15 lei | + 33% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | $3.54 (16 lei) | 5.04 lei | + 218% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | $1.76 (8 lei) | 9 lei | - 13% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | $22 (100 lei) | 16 lei | + 533% | |
| Entertainment | + 81% | |||
| Entertainment in Milwaukee, Wisconsin (United States) is 81% more expensive than in Piteşti (Romania) | ||||
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| Milwaukee, Wisconsin | Piteşti | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | $44 (199 lei) | 69 lei | + 190% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | $20 (91 lei) | 43 lei | + 111% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | $293 (1,327 lei) | 166 lei | + 699% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | $71 (323 lei) | 135 lei | + 140% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | $10 (43 lei) | 21 lei | + 107% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | $5.03 (23 lei) | 9 lei | + 145% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | $4.70 (21 lei) | 5.31 lei | + 301% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | $297 (1,345 lei) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | $0.18 (0.81 lei) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | $40 (180 lei) | 121 lei | + 49% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | $10 (44 lei) | 16 lei | + 165% | |
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TOTAL | + 146% | ||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 152 prices entered by 19 different people.
These prices were last updated on March 31, 2023.
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