Cost of Living Comparison Between Milan and Frankfurt 

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Consumer Prices in Frankfurt are 6.1% lower than in Milan (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Frankfurt are 11.3% lower than in Milan
Rent Prices in Frankfurt are 21.4% lower than in Milan
Restaurant Prices in Frankfurt are 9.4% lower than in Milan
Groceries Prices in Frankfurt are 8.8% lower than in Milan
Local Purchasing Power in Frankfurt is 137.7% higher than in Milan
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Restaurants
Milan Edit Frankfurt Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 20.00 € 17.00 €      -15.0 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 80.00 € 70.00 €      -12.5 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 10.00 € 9.00 €      -10.0 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 6.00 € 4.85 €      -19.2 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 5.00 € 4.00 €      -20.0 %
Cappuccino (regular) 1.96 € 3.39 €      +73.5 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.87 € 2.71 €      -5.5 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 1.44 € 2.55 €      +77.3 %
Markets
Milan Edit Frankfurt Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 6.12 € 4.27 €      -30.2 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 2.18 € 1.83 €      -16.1 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 1.52 € 1.25 €      -18.0 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 3.95 € 3.43 €      -13.2 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 7.25 € 5.68 €      -21.7 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 5.38 € 6.11 €      +13.7 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 9.21 € 7.05 €      -23.4 %
Apples (1 lb) 1.03 € 1.18 €      +14.8 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.89 € 0.63 €      -29.5 %
Oranges (1 lb) 1.13 € 0.93 €      -17.6 %
Tomato (1 lb) 1.56 € 1.46 €      -6.1 %
Potato (1 lb) 0.76 € 0.64 €      -15.7 %
Onion (1 lb) 0.75 € 0.70 €      -7.6 %
Lettuce (1 head) 1.30 € 1.82 €      +39.9 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 0.53 € 0.77 €      +44.9 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 7.00 € 5.99 €      -14.4 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 1.86 € 0.86 €      -53.5 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 2.12 € 1.54 €      -27.3 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 6.00 € 8.20 €      +36.7 %
Transportation
Milan Edit Frankfurt Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 2.20 € 3.40 €      +54.5 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 39.00 € 49.00 €      +25.6 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 7.00 € 4.00 €      -42.9 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 3.22 € 3.86 €      +20.0 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 33.27 € 30.00 €      -9.8 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 7.07 € 6.66 €      -5.8 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 28,000.00 € 27,180.00 €      -2.9 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 30,842.86 € 24,790.00 €      -19.6 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Milan Edit Frankfurt Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 258.82 € 289.69 €      +11.9 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 9.26 € 19.51 €      +110.8 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 27.05 € 41.96 €      +55.1 %
Sports And Leisure
Milan Edit Frankfurt Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 64.60 € 46.14 €      -28.6 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 31.91 € 15.88 €      -50.2 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 10.00 € 13.00 €      +30.0 %
Childcare
Milan Edit Frankfurt Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 803.40 € 460.00 €      -42.7 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 13,172.09 € 13,533.33 €      +2.7 %
Clothing And Shoes
Milan Edit Frankfurt Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 92.94 € 67.62 €      -27.2 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 36.04 € 29.05 €      -19.4 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 98.74 € 81.90 €      -17.0 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 142.26 € 114.00 €      -19.9 %
Rent Per Month
Milan Edit Frankfurt Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,433.60 € 1,210.69 €      -15.5 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 954.64 € 833.89 €      -12.6 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 2,897.95 € 2,107.50 €      -27.3 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 1,877.05 € 1,477.08 €      -21.3 %
Buy Apartment Price
Milan Edit Frankfurt Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 852.51 € 687.13 €      -19.4 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 443.90 € 401.05 €      -9.7 %
Salaries And Financing
Milan Edit Frankfurt Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 1,741.42 € 3,671.20 €      +110.8 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 4.39 3.81      -13.4 %
Last update: April 2024April 2024
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