Cost of Living Comparison Between Milan and Karlsruhe 

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Consumer Prices in Karlsruhe are 5.2% lower than in Milan (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Karlsruhe are 16.7% lower than in Milan
Rent Prices in Karlsruhe are 38.7% lower than in Milan
Restaurant Prices in Karlsruhe are 16.9% lower than in Milan
Groceries Prices in Karlsruhe are 5.8% lower than in Milan
Local Purchasing Power in Karlsruhe is 93.3% higher than in Milan
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Restaurants
Milan Edit Karlsruhe Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 20.00 € 14.00 €      -30.0 %
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 € 4.00 €      -33.3 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 5.00 € 4.00 €      -20.0 %
Cappuccino (regular) 1.96 € 3.24 €      +65.6 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.89 € 2.66 €      -8.2 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 1.38 € 2.05 €      +48.8 %
Markets
Milan Edit Karlsruhe Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 6.09 € 3.79 €      -37.9 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 2.23 € 1.81 €      -18.9 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 1.51 € 1.24 €      -17.9 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 3.86 € 3.37 €      -12.7 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 7.10 € 5.80 €      -18.3 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 5.31 € 7.01 €      +31.8 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 9.12 € 7.44 €      -18.4 %
Apples (1 lb) 1.03 € 1.15 €      +12.4 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.89 € 0.59 €      -33.6 %
Oranges (1 lb) 1.11 € 0.90 €      -18.7 %
Tomato (1 lb) 1.47 € 1.26 €      -13.9 %
Potato (1 lb) 0.78 € 0.64 €      -18.1 %
Onion (1 lb) 0.75 € 0.69 €      -8.5 %
Lettuce (1 head) 1.31 € 1.90 €      +45.1 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 0.55 € 0.89 €      +62.7 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 7.00 € 5.99 €      -14.4 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 1.84 € 0.85 €      -53.7 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 2.12 € 1.43 €      -32.7 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 6.00 € 8.20 €      +36.7 %
Transportation
Milan Edit Karlsruhe Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 2.20 € 3.10 €      +40.9 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 39.00 € 49.00 €      +25.6 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 7.00 € 5.00 €      -28.6 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 3.22 € 3.54 €      +10.0 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 33.27 € 30.00 €      -9.8 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 7.09 € 6.68 €      -5.7 %
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) 31,061.54 € 26,875.00 €      -13.5 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Milan Edit Karlsruhe Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 256.17 € 255.87 €      -0.1 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 9.37 € 17.57 €      +87.5 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 26.93 € 46.95 €      +74.3 %
Sports And Leisure
Milan Edit Karlsruhe Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 64.51 € 34.33 €      -46.8 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 31.91 € 47.67 €      +49.4 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 10.00 € 12.00 €      +20.0 %
Childcare
Milan Edit Karlsruhe Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 803.40 € 485.00 €      -39.6 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 13,172.09 € 12,000.00 €      -8.9 %
Clothing And Shoes
Milan Edit Karlsruhe Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 94.44 € 80.67 €      -14.6 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 36.35 € 52.50 €      +44.4 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 98.76 € 86.00 €      -12.9 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 143.15 € 126.67 €      -11.5 %
Rent Per Month
Milan Edit Karlsruhe Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,397.80 € 866.67 €      -38.0 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 946.34 € 782.50 €      -17.3 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 2,960.57 € 1,530.00 €      -48.3 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 1,892.44 € 1,230.00 €      -35.0 %
Buy Apartment Price
Milan Edit Karlsruhe Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 852.51 € 427.35 €      -49.9 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 444.66 € 390.19 €      -12.3 %
Salaries And Financing
Milan Edit Karlsruhe Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 1,731.51 € 2,789.45 €      +61.1 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 4.39 3.98      -9.4 %
Last update: May 2024April 2024
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