Cost of living in Milan
Milan, Italy
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Cost of living in Milan vs. Italy overall average
Milan is 32.8% more expensive than Italy overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 20.3% more in Milan
- Groceries
-
pay 20.0% more in Milan
- Transportation
-
pay 18.3% more in Milan
- Housing
-
pay 62.6% more in Milan
- Childcare
-
pay 60.2% more in Milan
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 21.9% more in Milan
- Clothing
-
pay 26.2% more in Milan
The cost of housing, childcare, clothing, entertainment and sports, restaurants, and groceries in Milan are more expensive than in Italy.
Milan Cost of Living Breakdown
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$21.44
€18.96
|
$12.86
-
$30.01
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$11.25
€9.96
|
$10.72
-
$12.86
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$3.02
€2.67
|
$2.14
-
$4.29
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.45
€1.28
|
$1.07
-
$2.14
|
Milan - Cost of restaurants
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.72
€2.41
|
$1.61
-
$4.50
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$8.45
€7.48
|
$6.06
-
$13.40
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.45
€5.70
|
$4.46
-
$8.11
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.12
€3.65
|
$2.57
-
$5.36
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.49
€4.86
|
$3.22
-
$7.29
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.17
€1.04
|
$0.49
-
$1.46
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.92
€0.82
|
$0.49
-
$1.46
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.27
€1.12
|
$0.73
-
$1.94
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.66
€1.47
|
$0.97
-
$2.43
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.89
€0.79
|
$0.49
-
$1.46
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.86
€0.76
|
$0.49
-
$1.22
|
Milan - Cost of groceries
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.39
€6.54
|
$7.18
-
$8.11
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$41.80
€36.98
|
$29.47
-
$49.12
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$31,617.01
€27,973.15
|
$27,115.61
-
$34,832.30
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$28.94
€25.60
|
$16.51
-
$53.59
|
Milan - Cost of transportation
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$28.94
€25.60
|
$25.72
-
$36.31
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,508.32
€1,334.49
|
$1,071.76
-
$2,143.53
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,044.15
€923.81
|
$857.41
-
$1,446.88
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$175.12
€154.94
|
$116.11
-
$348.32
|
Milan - Cost of housing
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$797.61
€705.68
|
$643.06
-
$964.59
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$15,486.35
€13,701.55
|
$9,645.87
-
$26,794.08
|
Milan - Cost of childcare
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$6.43
€5.69
|
$4.29
-
$7.50
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.06
€1.82
|
$1.39
-
$3.22
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$6.43
€5.69
|
$5.89
-
$6.64
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$73.90
€65.38
|
$32.15
-
$139.33
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$10.72
€9.48
|
$8.57
-
$12.86
|
Milan - Cost of entertainment and sports
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$105.07
€92.96
|
$69.66
-
$128.61
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$40.41
€35.75
|
$21.44
-
$64.31
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$103.43
€91.51
|
$75.02
-
$128.61
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$151.78
€134.29
|
$80.38
-
$267.94
|
Milan - Cost of clothing
Tip: Try viewing our aggregate cost of living in Italy
to see the average cost of cities throughout Italy, like
Viterbo,
Taranto,
Lecce,
Novara,
Varese,
and more.
For a detailed breakdown of Santa Cruz vs. the national average, see the cost of living in Italy compared to Milan.
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