Cost of Living Comparison Between Karlsruhe and Milan 

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Consumer Prices in Milan are 5.5% higher than in Karlsruhe (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Milan are 20.0% higher than in Karlsruhe
Rent Prices in Milan are 63.2% higher than in Karlsruhe
Restaurant Prices in Milan are 20.3% higher than in Karlsruhe
Groceries Prices in Milan are 6.2% higher than in Karlsruhe
Local Purchasing Power in Milan is 48.3% lower than in Karlsruhe
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Restaurants
Karlsruhe Edit Milan Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 14.00 € 20.00 €      +42.9 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 70.00 € 80.00 €      +14.3 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 9.00 € 10.00 €      +11.1 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 4.00 € 6.00 €      +50.0 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 4.00 € 5.00 €      +25.0 %
Cappuccino (regular) 3.24 € 1.96 €      -39.6 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.66 € 2.89 €      +8.9 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 2.05 € 1.38 €      -32.8 %
Markets
Karlsruhe Edit Milan Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 3.79 € 6.09 €      +60.9 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 1.81 € 2.23 €      +23.3 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 1.24 € 1.51 €      +21.8 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 3.37 € 3.86 €      +14.5 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 5.80 € 7.10 €      +22.4 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 7.01 € 5.31 €      -24.1 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 7.44 € 9.12 €      +22.6 %
Apples (1 lb) 1.15 € 1.03 €      -11.0 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.59 € 0.89 €      +50.7 %
Oranges (1 lb) 0.90 € 1.11 €      +23.0 %
Tomato (1 lb) 1.26 € 1.47 €      +16.2 %
Potato (1 lb) 0.64 € 0.78 €      +22.0 %
Onion (1 lb) 0.69 € 0.75 €      +9.3 %
Lettuce (1 head) 1.90 € 1.31 €      -31.1 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 0.89 € 0.55 €      -38.5 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 5.99 € 7.00 €      +16.9 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 0.85 € 1.84 €      +115.8 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 1.43 € 2.12 €      +48.7 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 8.20 € 6.00 €      -26.8 %
Transportation
Karlsruhe Edit Milan Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 3.10 € 2.20 €      -29.0 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 49.00 € 39.00 €      -20.4 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 5.00 € 7.00 €      +40.0 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 3.54 € 3.22 €      -9.1 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 30.00 € 33.27 €      +10.9 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 6.68 € 7.09 €      +6.0 %
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) 26,875.00 € 31,061.54 €      +15.6 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Karlsruhe Edit Milan Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 255.87 € 256.17 €      +0.1 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 17.57 € 9.37 €      -46.7 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 46.95 € 26.93 €      -42.6 %
Sports And Leisure
Karlsruhe Edit Milan Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 34.33 € 64.51 €      +87.9 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 47.67 € 31.91 €      -33.1 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 12.00 € 10.00 €      -16.7 %
Childcare
Karlsruhe Edit Milan Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 485.00 € 803.40 €      +65.6 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 12,000.00 € 13,172.09 €      +9.8 %
Clothing And Shoes
Karlsruhe Edit Milan Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 80.67 € 94.44 €      +17.1 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 52.50 € 36.35 €      -30.8 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 86.00 € 98.76 €      +14.8 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 126.67 € 143.15 €      +13.0 %
Rent Per Month
Karlsruhe Edit Milan Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 866.67 € 1,397.80 €      +61.3 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 782.50 € 946.34 €      +20.9 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 1,530.00 € 2,960.57 €      +93.5 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 1,230.00 € 1,892.44 €      +53.9 %
Buy Apartment Price
Karlsruhe Edit Milan Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 427.35 € 852.51 €      +99.5 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 390.19 € 444.66 €      +14.0 %
Salaries And Financing
Karlsruhe Edit Milan Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 2,789.45 € 1,731.51 €      -37.9 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 3.98 4.39      +10.4 %
Last update: April 2024May 2024
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