Cost of Living Comparison Between Milan and Amsterdam 

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Cost of Living in Amsterdam is 2.5% higher than in Milan (without rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Amsterdam is 11.9% higher than in Milan
Rent Prices in Amsterdam are 29.7% higher than in Milan
Restaurant Prices in Amsterdam are 12.1% higher than in Milan
Groceries Prices in Amsterdam are 9.4% lower than in Milan
Local Purchasing Power in Amsterdam is 94.6% higher than in Milan
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Restaurants
Milan Edit Amsterdam Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 20.00 € 20.00 €      0.0 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 80.00 € 87.62 €      +9.5 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 10.00 € 13.00 €      +30.0 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 6.00 € 6.50 €      +8.3 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 5.00 € 6.00 €      +20.0 %
Cappuccino (regular) 1.92 € 3.99 €      +107.2 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.84 € 3.18 €      +12.0 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 1.33 € 2.68 €      +101.0 %
Markets
Milan Edit Amsterdam Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 6.08 € 4.61 €      -24.1 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 2.23 € 1.79 €      -19.8 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 1.52 € 1.16 €      -23.4 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 3.95 € 4.14 €      +4.6 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 7.12 € 5.34 €      -25.0 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 5.24 € 5.50 €      +4.9 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 9.21 € 6.50 €      -29.5 %
Apples (1 lb) 1.09 € 0.90 €      -17.5 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.90 € 0.95 €      +4.9 %
Oranges (1 lb) 1.14 € 0.85 €      -24.8 %
Tomato (1 lb) 1.58 € 1.45 €      -8.5 %
Potato (1 lb) 0.78 € 0.82 €      +4.5 %
Onion (1 lb) 0.76 € 0.78 €      +2.5 %
Lettuce (1 head) 1.29 € 1.15 €      -10.9 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 0.54 € 0.81 €      +50.0 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 7.00 € 7.00 €      0.0 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 1.85 € 1.42 €      -23.0 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 2.12 € 2.55 €      +20.6 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 6.00 € 9.60 €      +60.0 %
Transportation
Milan Edit Amsterdam Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 2.20 € 3.40 €      +54.5 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 39.00 € 81.55 €      +109.1 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 7.00 € 4.00 €      -42.9 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 3.86 € 3.92 €      +1.5 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 33.00 € 35.00 €      +6.1 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 7.09 € 7.58 €      +7.0 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 28,500.00 € 29,000.00 €      +1.8 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 31,600.00 € 31,919.58 €      +1.0 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Milan Edit Amsterdam Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 250.88 € 261.86 €      +4.4 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 9.33 € 21.08 €      +126.0 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 26.91 € 46.64 €      +73.3 %
Sports And Leisure
Milan Edit Amsterdam Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 64.51 € 58.45 €      -9.4 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 33.27 € 21.05 €      -36.7 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 10.00 € 15.00 €      +50.0 %
Childcare
Milan Edit Amsterdam Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 774.99 € 2,022.34 €      +160.9 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 13,029.30 € 11,332.38 €      -13.0 %
Clothing And Shoes
Milan Edit Amsterdam Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 94.15 € 92.60 €      -1.6 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 37.75 € 34.57 €      -8.4 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 97.97 € 97.73 €      -0.2 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 143.68 € 108.29 €      -24.6 %
Rent Per Month
Milan Edit Amsterdam Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,416.95 € 1,963.37 €      +38.6 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 957.02 € 1,617.95 €      +69.1 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 3,045.00 € 3,377.93 €      +10.9 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 1,906.00 € 2,539.19 €      +33.2 %
Buy Apartment Price
Milan Edit Amsterdam Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 832.61 € 851.18 €      +2.2 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 426.63 € 600.38 €      +40.7 %
Salaries And Financing
Milan Edit Amsterdam Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 1,686.15 € 3,670.92 €      +117.7 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 4.35 4.25      -2.4 %
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