Cost of Living Comparison Between Florence and Milan 

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Cost of Living in Milan is 8.9% higher than in Florence (without rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Milan is 18.8% higher than in Florence
Rent Prices in Milan are 43.5% higher than in Florence
Restaurant Prices in Milan are 12.8% higher than in Florence
Groceries Prices in Milan are 5.8% higher than in Florence
Local Purchasing Power in Milan is 8.7% lower than in Florence
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Restaurants
Florence Edit Milan Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 15.00 € 20.00 €      +33.3 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 80.00 € 80.00 €      0.0 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 10.00 € 10.00 €      0.0 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 5.50 € 6.00 €      +9.1 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 5.00 € 5.00 €      0.0 %
Cappuccino (regular) 1.58 € 1.94 €      +23.0 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.84 € 2.85 €      +0.3 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 1.45 € 1.35 €      -6.4 %
Markets
Florence Edit Milan Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 5.56 € 6.12 €      +10.2 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 1.78 € 2.22 €      +24.7 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 1.54 € 1.50 €      -2.5 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 4.29 € 3.96 €      -7.9 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 7.31 € 7.17 €      -1.9 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 4.85 € 5.26 €      +8.4 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 7.48 € 9.21 €      +23.1 %
Apples (1 lb) 1.27 € 1.05 €      -17.2 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.84 € 0.88 €      +4.7 %
Oranges (1 lb) 1.11 € 1.16 €      +4.0 %
Tomato (1 lb) 1.40 € 1.56 €      +11.1 %
Potato (1 lb) 0.83 € 0.78 €      -6.5 %
Onion (1 lb) 0.70 € 0.76 €      +8.4 %
Lettuce (1 head) 1.52 € 1.29 €      -15.0 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 0.52 € 0.54 €      +3.8 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 5.65 € 7.00 €      +23.9 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 1.48 € 1.81 €      +22.0 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 2.04 € 2.11 €      +3.2 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 6.00 € 6.00 €      0.0 %
Transportation
Florence Edit Milan Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 1.70 € 2.20 €      +29.4 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 35.00 € 39.00 €      +11.4 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 4.50 € 7.00 €      +55.6 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 3.22 € 3.22 €      0.0 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 32.00 € 33.14 €      +3.5 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 6.69 € 7.08 €      +5.8 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 26,000.00 € 28,000.00 €      +7.7 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 29,625.00 € 30,971.43 €      +4.5 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Florence Edit Milan Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 230.12 € 262.14 €      +13.9 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 12.46 € 9.38 €      -24.7 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 28.68 € 26.96 €      -6.0 %
Sports And Leisure
Florence Edit Milan Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 70.70 € 63.29 €      -10.5 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 18.80 € 33.05 €      +75.8 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 10.00 € 10.00 €      0.0 %
Childcare
Florence Edit Milan Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 616.00 € 781.51 €      +26.9 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 19,195.00 € 12,907.75 €      -32.8 %
Clothing And Shoes
Florence Edit Milan Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 73.00 € 95.74 €      +31.2 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 32.62 € 37.44 €      +14.8 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 66.56 € 98.28 €      +47.7 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 121.11 € 141.23 €      +16.6 %
Rent Per Month
Florence Edit Milan Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 996.88 € 1,409.58 €      +41.4 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 709.38 € 948.86 €      +33.8 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 2,072.67 € 3,016.32 €      +45.5 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 1,288.46 € 1,898.11 €      +47.3 %
Buy Apartment Price
Florence Edit Milan Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 501.67 € 856.40 €      +70.7 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 353.03 € 438.49 €      +24.2 %
Salaries And Financing
Florence Edit Milan Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 1,579.06 € 1,711.46 €      +8.4 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 4.65 4.35      -6.5 %
Last update: May 2024May 2024
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