Cost of Living Comparison Between Munich and Milan 

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Cost of Living in Milan is 0.5% higher than in Munich (without rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Milan is 0.5% lower than in Munich
Rent Prices in Milan are 2.4% lower than in Munich
Restaurant Prices in Milan are 8.2% higher than in Munich
Groceries Prices in Milan are 6.0% higher than in Munich
Local Purchasing Power in Milan is 47.1% lower than in Munich
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Restaurants
Munich Edit Milan Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 15.00 € 20.00 €      +33.3 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 75.00 € 80.00 €      +6.7 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 11.00 € 10.00 €      -9.1 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 4.50 € 6.00 €      +33.3 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 4.70 € 5.00 €      +6.4 %
Cappuccino (regular) 3.79 € 1.91 €      -49.8 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 3.49 € 2.79 €      -20.1 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 2.92 € 1.34 €      -54.0 %
Markets
Munich Edit Milan Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 4.37 € 6.06 €      +38.7 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 2.04 € 2.21 €      +8.4 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 1.22 € 1.52 €      +23.7 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 3.22 € 3.97 €      +23.6 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 5.97 € 7.15 €      +19.7 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 5.79 € 5.29 €      -8.7 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 7.59 € 9.21 €      +21.3 %
Apples (1 lb) 1.24 € 1.08 €      -12.9 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.74 € 0.89 €      +20.3 %
Oranges (1 lb) 1.04 € 1.16 €      +11.3 %
Tomato (1 lb) 1.46 € 1.61 €      +10.1 %
Potato (1 lb) 0.74 € 0.78 €      +4.2 %
Onion (1 lb) 0.81 € 0.76 €      -6.0 %
Lettuce (1 head) 1.83 € 1.29 €      -29.6 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 0.89 € 0.53 €      -40.6 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 5.99 € 7.00 €      +16.9 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 0.96 € 1.85 €      +93.2 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 1.56 € 2.11 €      +34.7 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 8.20 € 6.00 €      -26.8 %
Transportation
Munich Edit Milan Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 3.70 € 2.20 €      -40.5 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 49.00 € 39.00 €      -20.4 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 5.50 € 7.00 €      +27.3 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 4.02 € 3.54 €      -12.0 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 38.00 € 33.00 €      -13.2 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 6.90 € 7.07 €      +2.6 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 27,180.00 € 28,000.00 €      +3.0 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 27,625.00 € 31,584.62 €      +14.3 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Munich Edit Milan Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 332.30 € 254.98 €      -23.3 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 23.32 € 9.31 €      -60.1 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 37.68 € 26.96 €      -28.5 %
Sports And Leisure
Munich Edit Milan Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 46.05 € 65.04 €      +41.2 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 28.25 € 33.05 €      +17.0 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 13.00 € 10.00 €      -23.1 %
Childcare
Munich Edit Milan Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 820.74 € 760.71 €      -7.3 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 14,575.00 € 13,029.30 €      -10.6 %
Clothing And Shoes
Munich Edit Milan Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 90.64 € 94.88 €      +4.7 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 39.52 € 38.30 €      -3.1 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 87.12 € 98.46 €      +13.0 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 129.89 € 141.23 €      +8.7 %
Rent Per Month
Munich Edit Milan Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,511.90 € 1,412.49 €      -6.6 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,189.86 € 965.33 €      -18.9 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 2,697.22 € 3,045.00 €      +12.9 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 2,111.11 € 1,906.00 €      -9.7 %
Buy Apartment Price
Munich Edit Milan Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 1,053.22 € 835.23 €      -20.7 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 760.11 € 428.00 €      -43.7 %
Salaries And Financing
Munich Edit Milan Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 3,210.31 € 1,687.90 €      -47.4 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 3.88 4.35      +12.0 %
Last update: June 2024June 2024
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