Cost of Living Comparison Between London and Milan 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Milan are 13.5% lower than in London (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Milan are 27.2% lower than in London | |
| Rent Prices in Milan are 44.2% lower than in London | |
| Restaurant Prices in Milan are 15.9% lower than in London | |
| Groceries Prices in Milan are 0.9% higher than in London | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Milan is 38.1% lower than in London | |
Restaurants | London Edit |
Milan Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
23.38 € (20.00 £) |
20.00 € (17.11 £) |
-14.4 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
93.50 € (80.00 £) |
80.00 € (68.45 £) |
-14.4 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
9.35 € (8.00 £) |
10.00 € (8.56 £) |
+6.9 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
7.60 € (6.50 £) |
6.00 € (5.13 £) |
-21.0 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
6.43 € (5.50 £) |
5.00 € (4.28 £) |
-22.2 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
4.18 € (3.58 £) |
1.96 € (1.67 £) |
-53.2 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
2.30 € (1.97 £) |
2.87 € (2.45 £) |
+24.8 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
1.87 € (1.60 £) |
1.44 € (1.23 £) |
-23.1 % |
Markets | London Edit |
Milan Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
5.80 € (4.96 £) |
6.13 € (5.25 £) |
+5.8 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
1.65 € (1.41 £) |
2.18 € (1.87 £) |
+32.6 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
1.05 € (0.90 £) |
1.53 € (1.31 £) |
+45.2 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
3.88 € (3.32 £) |
3.95 € (3.38 £) |
+1.8 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
4.11 € (3.52 £) |
7.19 € (6.16 £) |
+74.9 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
3.99 € (3.42 £) |
5.35 € (4.58 £) |
+34.0 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
6.67 € (5.71 £) |
9.21 € (7.88 £) |
+38.0 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
1.28 € (1.10 £) |
1.03 € (0.88 £) |
-19.9 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
0.66 € (0.56 £) |
0.89 € (0.76 £) |
+35.9 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
1.38 € (1.18 £) |
1.13 € (0.96 £) |
-18.6 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
1.59 € (1.36 £) |
1.56 € (1.33 £) |
-2.0 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
0.67 € (0.57 £) |
0.76 € (0.65 £) |
+14.1 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
0.63 € (0.54 £) |
0.75 € (0.65 £) |
+18.9 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
1.08 € (0.92 £) |
1.30 € (1.11 £) |
+20.5 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
1.46 € (1.25 £) |
0.53 € (0.45 £) |
-63.7 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
10.52 € (9.00 £) |
7.00 € (5.99 £) |
-33.5 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
2.44 € (2.09 £) |
1.86 € (1.59 £) |
-23.8 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
2.85 € (2.44 £) |
2.12 € (1.81 £) |
-25.5 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
17.53 € (15.00 £) |
6.00 € (5.13 £) |
-65.8 % |
Transportation | London Edit |
Milan Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
3.27 € (2.80 £) |
2.20 € (1.88 £) |
-32.8 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
233.76 € (200.00 £) |
39.00 € (33.37 £) |
-83.3 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
4.68 € (4.00 £) |
7.00 € (5.99 £) |
+49.7 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
3.66 € (3.13 £) |
3.22 € (2.75 £) |
-12.1 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
35.06 € (30.00 £) |
33.27 € (28.47 £) |
-5.1 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
6.72 € (5.75 £) |
7.09 € (6.06 £) |
+5.4 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
31,884.19 € (27,280.00 £) |
28,000.00 € (23,956.70 £) |
-12.2 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
30,225.26 € (25,860.62 £) |
30,842.86 € (26,389.04 £) |
+2.0 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | London Edit |
Milan Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
337.94 € (289.14 £) |
258.82 € (221.45 £) |
-23.4 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
17.99 € (15.39 £) |
9.25 € (7.92 £) |
-48.6 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
36.25 € (31.02 £) |
26.93 € (23.04 £) |
-25.7 % |
Sports And Leisure | London Edit |
Milan Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
55.02 € (47.08 £) |
64.61 € (55.28 £) |
+17.4 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
16.26 € (13.91 £) |
31.91 € (27.30 £) |
+96.3 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
17.53 € (15.00 £) |
10.00 € (8.56 £) |
-43.0 % |
Childcare | London Edit |
Milan Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
2,150.94 € (1,840.34 £) |
803.40 € (687.39 £) |
-62.6 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
23,439.51 € (20,054.76 £) |
13,172.09 € (11,270.00 £) |
-43.8 % |
Clothing And Shoes | London Edit |
Milan Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
96.12 € (82.24 £) |
92.94 € (79.52 £) |
-3.3 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
46.71 € (39.97 £) |
36.04 € (30.84 £) |
-22.8 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
103.13 € (88.24 £) |
98.30 € (84.11 £) |
-4.7 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
109.90 € (94.03 £) |
142.26 € (121.72 £) |
+29.4 % |
Rent Per Month | London Edit |
Milan Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
2,582.76 € (2,209.80 £) |
1,433.60 € (1,226.58 £) |
-44.5 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
1,891.69 € (1,618.52 £) |
950.20 € (812.98 £) |
-49.8 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
5,030.23 € (4,303.85 £) |
2,895.26 € (2,477.18 £) |
-42.4 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
3,335.50 € (2,853.85 £) |
1,882.77 € (1,610.89 £) |
-43.6 % |
Buy Apartment Price | London Edit |
Milan Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
1,532.50 € (1,311.20 £) |
852.51 € (729.41 £) |
-44.4 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
827.79 € (708.26 £) |
443.90 € (379.80 £) |
-46.4 % |
Salaries And Financing | London Edit |
Milan Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
3,858.45 € (3,301.28 £) |
1,738.70 € (1,487.62 £) |
-54.9 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 5.57 | 4.39 | -21.2 % |
| Last update: | April 2024 | April 2024 | |
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Cities near London: | Cost of Living in Westminster | 2.09 miles |
| Cost of Living in Southwark | 3.41 miles |
| Cost of Living in Ealing | 10.41 miles |
| Cost of Living in Croydon | 11.15 miles |
| Cost of Living in Kingston upon Thames | 11.19 miles |
| Cost of Living in Barnet | 16.17 miles |
| Cost of Living in Watford | 20.33 miles |
| Cost of Living in Slough | 22.72 miles |
| Cost of Living in Harlow | 24.88 miles |
| Cost of Living in Welwyn Garden City | 25.71 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 |