Cost of Living Comparison Between Rome and Milan 
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| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Milan are 22.0% higher than in Rome (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Milan are 28.8% higher than in Rome | |
| Rent Prices in Milan are 44.0% higher than in Rome | |
| Restaurant Prices in Milan are 28.5% higher than in Rome | |
| Groceries Prices in Milan are 21.2% higher than in Rome | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Milan is 21.0% lower than in Rome | |
Restaurants | Rome Edit |
Milan Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
111.91 kr (15.00 €) |
149.21 kr (20.00 €) |
+33.3 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
455.10 kr (61.00 €) |
596.85 kr (80.00 €) |
+31.1 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
74.61 kr (10.00 €) |
74.61 kr (10.00 €) |
0.0 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
37.30 kr (5.00 €) |
44.76 kr (6.00 €) |
+20.0 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
29.84 kr (4.00 €) |
37.30 kr (5.00 €) |
+25.0 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
10.96 kr (1.47 €) |
14.49 kr (1.94 €) |
+32.2 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
15.28 kr (2.05 €) |
21.52 kr (2.88 €) |
+40.8 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
7.90 kr (1.06 €) |
10.32 kr (1.38 €) |
+30.6 % |
Markets | Rome Edit |
Milan Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
43.89 kr (5.88 €) |
45.77 kr (6.14 €) |
+4.3 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
11.68 kr (1.57 €) |
16.47 kr (2.21 €) |
+41.0 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
8.54 kr (1.15 €) |
11.38 kr (1.53 €) |
+33.2 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
26.87 kr (3.60 €) |
28.95 kr (3.88 €) |
+7.7 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
43.31 kr (5.80 €) |
53.16 kr (7.12 €) |
+22.7 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
35.11 kr (4.71 €) |
39.39 kr (5.28 €) |
+12.2 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
52.44 kr (7.03 €) |
68.62 kr (9.20 €) |
+30.8 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
7.00 kr (0.94 €) |
7.76 kr (1.04 €) |
+10.9 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
6.26 kr (0.84 €) |
6.54 kr (0.88 €) |
+4.4 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
6.52 kr (0.87 €) |
8.41 kr (1.13 €) |
+28.9 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
7.92 kr (1.06 €) |
11.33 kr (1.52 €) |
+43.1 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
4.93 kr (0.66 €) |
5.81 kr (0.78 €) |
+17.9 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
5.34 kr (0.72 €) |
5.61 kr (0.75 €) |
+5.0 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
8.46 kr (1.13 €) |
9.79 kr (1.31 €) |
+15.8 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
2.78 kr (0.37 €) |
4.09 kr (0.55 €) |
+47.0 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
24.25 kr (3.25 €) |
52.22 kr (7.00 €) |
+115.4 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
10.74 kr (1.44 €) |
13.76 kr (1.84 €) |
+28.1 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
15.43 kr (2.07 €) |
15.82 kr (2.12 €) |
+2.6 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
44.76 kr (6.00 €) |
44.76 kr (6.00 €) |
0.0 % |
Transportation | Rome Edit |
Milan Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
11.19 kr (1.50 €) |
16.41 kr (2.20 €) |
+46.7 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
261.12 kr (35.00 €) |
290.96 kr (39.00 €) |
+11.4 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
33.57 kr (4.50 €) |
52.22 kr (7.00 €) |
+55.6 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
18.01 kr (2.41 €) |
24.01 kr (3.22 €) |
+33.3 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
246.20 kr (33.00 €) |
248.21 kr (33.27 €) |
+0.8 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
51.24 kr (6.87 €) |
52.93 kr (7.09 €) |
+3.3 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
184,277.28 kr (24,700.00 €) |
208,897.32 kr (28,000.00 €) |
+13.4 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
188,753.65 kr (25,300.00 €) |
231,738.29 kr (31,061.54 €) |
+22.8 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Rome Edit |
Milan Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
1,583.02 kr (212.18 €) |
1,888.03 kr (253.07 €) |
+19.3 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
88.94 kr (11.92 €) |
70.58 kr (9.46 €) |
-20.6 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
206.97 kr (27.74 €) |
201.44 kr (27.00 €) |
-2.7 % |
Sports And Leisure | Rome Edit |
Milan Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
428.52 kr (57.44 €) |
476.63 kr (63.89 €) |
+11.2 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
135.71 kr (18.19 €) |
246.54 kr (33.05 €) |
+81.7 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
74.61 kr (10.00 €) |
74.61 kr (10.00 €) |
0.0 % |
Childcare | Rome Edit |
Milan Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
3,560.37 kr (477.22 €) |
5,892.14 kr (789.77 €) |
+65.5 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
67,604.68 kr (9,061.54 €) |
98,271.94 kr (13,172.09 €) |
+45.4 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Rome Edit |
Milan Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
463.72 kr (62.16 €) |
705.77 kr (94.60 €) |
+52.2 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
213.37 kr (28.60 €) |
272.31 kr (36.50 €) |
+27.6 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
558.69 kr (74.89 €) |
733.24 kr (98.28 €) |
+31.2 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
712.26 kr (95.47 €) |
1,068.02 kr (143.15 €) |
+49.9 % |
Rent Per Month | Rome Edit |
Milan Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
8,073.45 kr (1,082.14 €) |
10,589.10 kr (1,419.33 €) |
+31.2 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
4,972.23 kr (666.46 €) |
7,211.93 kr (966.67 €) |
+45.0 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
15,625.95 kr (2,094.46 €) |
22,506.87 kr (3,016.76 €) |
+44.0 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
9,235.04 kr (1,237.84 €) |
14,259.21 kr (1,911.26 €) |
+54.4 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Rome Edit |
Milan Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
4,787.99 kr (641.77 €) |
6,412.71 kr (859.54 €) |
+33.9 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
2,323.30 kr (311.41 €) |
3,285.26 kr (440.35 €) |
+41.4 % |
Salaries And Financing | Rome Edit |
Milan Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
12,622.74 kr (1,691.92 €) |
12,841.92 kr (1,721.29 €) |
+1.7 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 4.78 | 4.37 | -8.5 % |
| Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
| Contributors in the past 12 months: | 255 | 388 |
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