Cost of Living Comparison Between Brescia and Milan 

Indices DifferenceInfo
Consumer Prices in Milan are 8.1% higher than in Brescia (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Milan are 32.7% higher than in Brescia
Rent Prices in Milan are 133.8% higher than in Brescia
Restaurant Prices in Milan are 9.8% higher than in Brescia
Groceries Prices in Milan are 1.4% higher than in Brescia
Local Purchasing Power in Milan is 24.8% lower than in Brescia
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Restaurants
Brescia Edit Milan Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 18.00 € 20.00 €      +11.1 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 75.00 € 80.00 €      +6.7 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 9.00 € 10.00 €      +11.1 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 5.00 € 6.00 €      +20.0 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 4.50 € 5.00 €      +11.1 %
Cappuccino (regular) 1.66 € 1.96 €      +17.8 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.85 € 2.89 €      +1.7 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 1.18 € 1.38 €      +17.3 %
Markets
Brescia Edit Milan Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 4.73 € 6.09 €      +28.7 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 1.93 € 2.21 €      +14.7 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 1.29 € 1.51 €      +17.1 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 4.14 € 3.86 €      -6.7 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 5.85 € 7.10 €      +21.5 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 4.98 € 5.31 €      +6.7 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 10.42 € 9.12 €      -12.4 %
Apples (1 lb) 1.17 € 1.03 €      -12.1 %
Banana (1 lb) 1.08 € 0.89 €      -17.1 %
Oranges (1 lb) 1.00 € 1.11 €      +11.2 %
Tomato (1 lb) 1.29 € 1.48 €      +15.1 %
Potato (1 lb) 0.74 € 0.78 €      +4.2 %
Onion (1 lb) 0.57 € 0.75 €      +30.8 %
Lettuce (1 head) 1.43 € 1.31 €      -7.9 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 0.68 € 0.55 €      -19.8 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 6.50 € 7.00 €      +7.7 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 1.73 € 1.84 €      +6.4 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 2.38 € 2.12 €      -11.0 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 6.00 € 6.00 €      0.0 %
Transportation
Brescia Edit Milan Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 1.70 € 2.20 €      +29.4 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 37.50 € 39.00 €      +4.0 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 4.00 € 7.00 €      +75.0 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 1.58 € 3.22 €      +104.1 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 22.80 € 33.27 €      +45.9 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 6.73 € 7.09 €      +5.3 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 27,500.00 € 28,000.00 €      +1.8 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 30,333.33 € 31,061.54 €      +2.4 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Brescia Edit Milan Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 246.25 € 256.17 €      +4.0 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 14.99 € 9.37 €      -37.5 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 28.27 € 26.93 €      -4.7 %
Sports And Leisure
Brescia Edit Milan Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 47.08 € 64.51 €      +37.0 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 15.00 € 31.91 €      +112.7 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 11.00 € 10.00 €      -9.1 %
Childcare
Brescia Edit Milan Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 650.00 € 794.56 €      +22.2 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 16,000.00 € 13,172.09 €      -17.7 %
Clothing And Shoes
Brescia Edit Milan Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 57.14 € 94.44 €      +65.3 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 32.50 € 36.35 €      +11.8 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 74.29 € 98.76 €      +33.0 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 106.67 € 143.15 €      +34.2 %
Rent Per Month
Brescia Edit Milan Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 625.00 € 1,407.61 €      +125.2 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 475.00 € 954.76 €      +101.0 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 1,225.00 € 2,989.44 €      +144.0 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 775.00 € 1,895.35 €      +144.6 %
Buy Apartment Price
Brescia Edit Milan Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 294.19 € 852.51 €      +189.8 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 161.03 € 442.58 €      +174.8 %
Salaries And Financing
Brescia Edit Milan Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 1,731.25 € 1,728.15 €      -0.2 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 4.90 4.39      -10.3 %
Last update: May 2024May 2024
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