Cost of Living Comparison Between New York, NY and Milan 

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Cost of Living in Milan is 30.8% lower than in New York, NY (without rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Milan is 45.2% lower than in New York, NY
Rent Prices in Milan are 60.7% lower than in New York, NY
Restaurant Prices in Milan are 31.2% lower than in New York, NY
Groceries Prices in Milan are 33.2% lower than in New York, NY
Local Purchasing Power in Milan is 41.0% lower than in New York, NY
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Restaurants
New York, NY Edit Milan Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 30.00 $
(27.56 €)
21.77 $
(20.00 €)
     -27.4 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 130.00 $
(119.41 €)
87.10 $
(80.00 €)
     -33.0 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 12.00 $
(11.02 €)
10.89 $
(10.00 €)
     -9.3 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 8.00 $
(7.35 €)
6.53 $
(6.00 €)
     -18.3 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 10.50 $
(9.64 €)
5.44 $
(5.00 €)
     -48.2 %
Cappuccino (regular) 5.69 $
(5.22 €)
2.10 $
(1.92 €)
     -63.2 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 3.04 $
(2.79 €)
3.07 $
(2.82 €)
     +0.9 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 2.30 $
(2.11 €)
1.45 $
(1.33 €)
     -36.8 %
Markets
New York, NY Edit Milan Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 5.54 $
(5.08 €)
6.59 $
(6.06 €)
     +19.1 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 4.46 $
(4.09 €)
2.41 $
(2.21 €)
     -46.0 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 3.33 $
(3.06 €)
1.65 $
(1.52 €)
     -50.4 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 5.20 $
(4.77 €)
4.33 $
(3.97 €)
     -16.8 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 7.46 $
(6.85 €)
7.78 $
(7.15 €)
     +4.3 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 6.65 $
(6.11 €)
5.76 $
(5.29 €)
     -13.4 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 8.49 $
(7.80 €)
10.03 $
(9.21 €)
     +18.1 %
Apples (1 lb) 3.25 $
(2.99 €)
1.18 $
(1.08 €)
     -63.8 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.95 $
(0.87 €)
0.97 $
(0.89 €)
     +2.7 %
Oranges (1 lb) 2.70 $
(2.48 €)
1.26 $
(1.16 €)
     -53.3 %
Tomato (1 lb) 3.03 $
(2.78 €)
1.75 $
(1.61 €)
     -42.1 %
Potato (1 lb) 1.72 $
(1.58 €)
0.85 $
(0.78 €)
     -50.7 %
Onion (1 lb) 1.69 $
(1.55 €)
0.83 $
(0.76 €)
     -50.9 %
Lettuce (1 head) 3.19 $
(2.93 €)
1.40 $
(1.29 €)
     -56.0 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 2.47 $
(2.27 €)
0.58 $
(0.53 €)
     -76.7 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 20.00 $
(18.37 €)
7.62 $
(7.00 €)
     -61.9 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 2.77 $
(2.54 €)
2.01 $
(1.85 €)
     -27.2 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 3.76 $
(3.46 €)
2.29 $
(2.11 €)
     -39.1 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 17.00 $
(15.61 €)
6.53 $
(6.00 €)
     -61.6 %
Transportation
New York, NY Edit Milan Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 2.90 $
(2.66 €)
2.40 $
(2.20 €)
     -17.4 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 132.00 $
(121.24 €)
42.46 $
(39.00 €)
     -67.8 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 4.92 $
(4.52 €)
7.62 $
(7.00 €)
     +54.7 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 3.50 $
(3.21 €)
3.85 $
(3.54 €)
     +10.1 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 34.00 $
(31.23 €)
35.93 $
(33.00 €)
     +5.7 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 3.79 $
(3.48 €)
7.70 $
(7.07 €)
     +103.3 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 35,000.00 $
(32,147.89 €)
30,484.12 $
(28,000.00 €)
     -12.9 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 28,263.92 $
(25,960.72 €)
34,386.76 $
(31,584.62 €)
     +21.7 %
Utilities (Monthly)
New York, NY Edit Milan Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 170.23 $
(156.36 €)
277.61 $
(254.98 €)
     +63.1 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 64.23 $
(59.00 €)
10.14 $
(9.31 €)
     -84.2 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 69.41 $
(63.75 €)
29.35 $
(26.96 €)
     -57.7 %
Sports And Leisure
New York, NY Edit Milan Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 138.80 $
(127.49 €)
70.81 $
(65.04 €)
     -49.0 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 77.86 $
(71.51 €)
35.98 $
(33.05 €)
     -53.8 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 20.00 $
(18.37 €)
10.89 $
(10.00 €)
     -45.6 %
Childcare
New York, NY Edit Milan Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 3,168.00 $
(2,909.84 €)
828.20 $
(760.71 €)
     -73.9 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 58,000.00 $
(53,273.64 €)
14,185.24 $
(13,029.30 €)
     -75.5 %
Clothing And Shoes
New York, NY Edit Milan Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 71.54 $
(65.71 €)
103.30 $
(94.88 €)
     +44.4 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 48.24 $
(44.31 €)
41.70 $
(38.30 €)
     -13.5 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 101.45 $
(93.18 €)
107.19 $
(98.46 €)
     +5.7 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 162.57 $
(149.32 €)
153.76 $
(141.23 €)
     -5.4 %
Rent Per Month
New York, NY Edit Milan Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 4,328.21 $
(3,975.50 €)
1,537.80 $
(1,412.49 €)
     -64.5 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 2,903.63 $
(2,667.02 €)
1,050.97 $
(965.33 €)
     -63.8 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 8,565.00 $
(7,867.05 €)
3,315.15 $
(3,045.00 €)
     -61.3 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 4,515.20 $
(4,147.26 €)
2,075.10 $
(1,906.00 €)
     -54.0 %
Buy Apartment Price
New York, NY Edit Milan Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 1,569.57 $
(1,441.67 €)
904.82 $
(831.09 €)
     -42.4 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 1,142.75 $
(1,049.63 €)
465.73 $
(427.78 €)
     -59.2 %
Salaries And Financing
New York, NY Edit Milan Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 5,718.11 $
(5,252.14 €)
1,848.80 $
(1,698.15 €)
     -67.7 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 6.72 4.39      -34.7 %
Last update: June 2024June 2024
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