Cost of Living Comparison Between Milan and Munich 

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Consumer Prices in Munich are 3.6% lower than in Milan (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Munich are 2.1% lower than in Milan
Rent Prices in Munich are 0.7% higher than in Milan
Restaurant Prices in Munich are 9.2% lower than in Milan
Groceries Prices in Munich are 6.7% lower than in Milan
Local Purchasing Power in Munich is 102.6% higher than in Milan
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Restaurants
Milan Edit Munich Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 20.00 € 15.00 €      -25.0 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 80.00 € 75.00 €      -6.2 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 10.00 € 10.00 €      0.0 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 6.00 € 4.50 €      -25.0 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 5.00 € 4.50 €      -10.0 %
Cappuccino (regular) 1.96 € 3.77 €      +92.6 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.87 € 3.17 €      +10.7 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 1.44 € 2.66 €      +85.0 %
Markets
Milan Edit Munich Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 6.12 € 4.38 €      -28.5 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 2.18 € 2.09 €      -4.3 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 1.52 € 1.21 €      -20.6 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 3.95 € 3.12 €      -21.0 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 7.25 € 5.81 €      -19.9 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 5.38 € 5.80 €      +7.8 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 9.21 € 7.39 €      -19.8 %
Apples (1 lb) 1.03 € 1.23 €      +19.8 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.89 € 0.71 €      -21.0 %
Oranges (1 lb) 1.13 € 1.05 €      -6.9 %
Tomato (1 lb) 1.56 € 1.44 €      -7.8 %
Potato (1 lb) 0.76 € 0.74 €      -2.9 %
Onion (1 lb) 0.75 € 0.77 €      +2.3 %
Lettuce (1 head) 1.30 € 1.82 €      +39.9 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 0.53 € 0.84 €      +57.9 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 7.00 € 5.99 €      -14.4 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 1.86 € 0.96 €      -48.4 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 2.12 € 1.56 €      -26.4 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 6.00 € 8.20 €      +36.7 %
Transportation
Milan Edit Munich Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 2.20 € 3.70 €      +68.2 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 39.00 € 49.00 €      +25.6 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 7.00 € 5.50 €      -21.4 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 3.22 € 3.70 €      +15.0 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 33.27 € 36.00 €      +8.2 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 7.09 € 6.93 €      -2.2 %
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 € 26,000.00 €      -15.7 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Milan Edit Munich Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 258.82 € 282.09 €      +9.0 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 9.26 € 20.74 €      +124.0 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 26.93 € 38.07 €      +41.4 %
Sports And Leisure
Milan Edit Munich Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 64.61 € 44.45 €      -31.2 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 31.91 € 27.31 €      -14.4 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 10.00 € 13.00 €      +30.0 %
Childcare
Milan Edit Munich Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 803.40 € 837.65 €      +4.3 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 13,172.09 € 14,225.00 €      +8.0 %
Clothing And Shoes
Milan Edit Munich Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 92.94 € 84.17 €      -9.4 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 36.04 € 33.28 €      -7.7 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 98.77 € 85.40 €      -13.5 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 142.26 € 111.27 €      -21.8 %
Rent Per Month
Milan Edit Munich Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,433.60 € 1,472.15 €      +2.7 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 950.20 € 1,167.38 €      +22.9 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 2,895.26 € 2,532.68 €      -12.5 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 1,882.77 € 2,042.86 €      +8.5 %
Buy Apartment Price
Milan Edit Munich Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 852.51 € 962.78 €      +12.9 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 443.90 € 706.06 €      +59.1 %
Salaries And Financing
Milan Edit Munich Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 1,738.70 € 3,448.36 €      +98.3 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 4.39 3.56      -19.0 %
Last update: April 2024April 2024
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