Cost of Living Comparison Between Madrid and Milan 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Milan are 33.8% higher than in Madrid (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Milan are 30.6% higher than in Madrid | |
| Rent Prices in Milan are 24.9% higher than in Madrid | |
| Restaurant Prices in Milan are 32.0% higher than in Madrid | |
| Groceries Prices in Milan are 34.8% higher than in Madrid | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Milan is 43.0% lower than in Madrid | |
Restaurants | Madrid Edit |
Milan Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | 14.00 € | 20.00 € | +42.9 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 60.00 € | 80.00 € | +33.3 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 9.00 € | 10.00 € | +11.1 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) | 3.50 € | 6.00 € | +71.4 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 3.70 € | 5.00 € | +35.1 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) | 2.35 € | 1.95 € | -17.0 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) | 2.41 € | 2.85 € | +17.9 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) | 1.56 € | 1.45 € | -7.4 % |
Markets | Madrid Edit |
Milan Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) | 4.04 € | 5.95 € | +47.2 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) | 1.32 € | 2.17 € | +64.0 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) | 0.64 € | 1.54 € | +140.0 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) | 2.78 € | 3.99 € | +43.6 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) | 5.86 € | 7.27 € | +23.9 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 3.42 € | 5.44 € | +59.1 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 6.16 € | 9.18 € | +49.0 % |
| Apples (1 lb) | 1.01 € | 1.04 € | +3.3 % |
| Banana (1 lb) | 0.80 € | 0.90 € | +11.7 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) | 0.81 € | 1.13 € | +38.5 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) | 1.04 € | 1.58 € | +52.0 % |
| Potato (1 lb) | 0.62 € | 0.76 € | +21.6 % |
| Onion (1 lb) | 0.67 € | 0.75 € | +10.7 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) | 1.19 € | 1.31 € | +9.9 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 0.86 € | 0.52 € | -39.7 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 6.00 € | 7.00 € | +16.7 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 1.14 € | 1.82 € | +59.1 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 1.78 € | 2.14 € | +20.7 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) | 5.60 € | 6.00 € | +7.1 % |
Transportation | Madrid Edit |
Milan Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | 1.50 € | 2.20 € | +46.7 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | 40.00 € | 39.00 € | -2.5 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | 3.00 € | 7.00 € | +133.3 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) | 1.93 € | 3.22 € | +66.7 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | 22.00 € | 33.27 € | +51.2 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | 6.21 € | 7.05 € | +13.5 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) | 33,182.50 € | 28,000.00 € | -15.6 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) | 27,043.06 € | 30,842.86 € | +14.1 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Madrid Edit |
Milan Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment | 136.49 € | 262.36 € | +92.2 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data | 14.30 € | 9.20 € | -35.7 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 29.38 € | 26.95 € | -8.3 % |
Sports And Leisure | Madrid Edit |
Milan Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 44.08 € | 64.60 € | +46.6 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 10.06 € | 31.91 € | +217.0 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | 10.00 € | 10.00 € | 0.0 % |
Childcare | Madrid Edit |
Milan Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child | 488.60 € | 803.40 € | +64.4 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | 9,115.00 € | 13,172.09 € | +44.5 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Madrid Edit |
Milan Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 67.31 € | 93.31 € | +38.6 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 28.28 € | 36.04 € | +27.5 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 75.76 € | 99.28 € | +31.1 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 83.39 € | 143.88 € | +72.5 % |
Rent Per Month | Madrid Edit |
Milan Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 1,212.02 € | 1,432.09 € | +18.2 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 887.81 € | 951.34 € | +7.2 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 2,122.12 € | 2,908.42 € | +37.1 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 1,518.00 € | 1,879.14 € | +23.8 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Madrid Edit |
Milan Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 413.75 € | 841.90 € | +103.5 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 239.72 € | 446.03 € | +86.1 % |
Salaries And Financing | Madrid Edit |
Milan Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 2,328.68 € | 1,732.55 € | -25.6 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 2.57 | 4.39 | +71.0 % |
| Last update: | April 2024 | April 2024 | |
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Cities near Madrid: | Cost of Living in Pozuelo de Alarcon | 8.64 miles |
| Cost of Living in Getafe | 9.04 miles |
| Cost of Living in Coslada | 9.17 miles |
| Cost of Living in La Moraleja | 11.07 miles |
| Cost of Living in Rivas-Vaciamadrid | 12.79 miles |
| Cost of Living in Fuenlabrada | 15.28 miles |
| Cost of Living in Mostoles | 15.34 miles |
| Cost of Living in Alcala de Henares | 20.54 miles |
| Cost of Living in Soto del Real | 26.90 miles |
| Cost of Living in Aranjuez | 30.41 miles |
Cities near Milan: | Cost of Living in Monza | 14.03 miles |
| Cost of Living in Pavia | 24.69 miles |
| Cost of Living in Como | 31.05 miles |
| Cost of Living in Novara | 32.50 miles |
| Cost of Living in Bergamo | 34.83 miles |
| Cost of Living in Varese | 35.45 miles |
| Cost of Living in Vercelli | 46.99 miles |
| Cost of Living in Brescia | 64.52 miles |
| Cost of Living in Turin | 87.74 miles |
| Cost of Living in Genoa | 90.08 miles |