Charlotte vs Milan - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated:

Livingcost

Charlotte Milan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2403
$2370
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5638
$5666
🏠 One person rent
$1453
$1333
🏘️ Family rent
$2444
$2384
🍽️ Food expenses
$626
$655
🚐 Transport expenses
$154
$193
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4246
$2285
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
68
98
😀 Quality of life
89
88
🏙️ Population
875K
1.35M

The cost of living in Charlotte is 1% more expensive than in Milan. Cities ranked 1073rd and 1148th ($2403 vs $2370) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 918th and 1st in the United States and Italy, respectively. Check the United States vs Italy comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Charlotte compared to 1 months in Milan. Charlotte ranked 78th best city to live in the United States vs Milan ranked 2nd in Italy, while ranked 283rd and 336th among best cities to live in the world.

Salary adjustment calculator
the estimated difference in money purchasing power

Share this infographic!

Prices in Charlotte vs Milan

Prices for goods and services in Charlotte and Milan are partly crowdsourced by our visitors, just like yourself. Please consider telling us about your city.

Charlotte Milan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$17
$20.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$67.6
$89
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.6
$14.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.69
$7.36
☕ Cappuccino
$5.24
$2.56
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.58
$3.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1623
$1522
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1199
$1068
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2971
$2800
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2035
$1958
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$101
$144
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$154
$228
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$68
$29.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.41%
3.08%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4032
$10810
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2433
$5173
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.21
$2.59
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$84.2
$44.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.4
$26.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.78
$2.12
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.03
$1.82
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.35
$2.55
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.16
$2.87
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.15
$5.49
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.1
$21.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.1
$14.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.5
$23.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.76
$3
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$2.55
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.94
$3.61
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.48
$4.54
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.94
$2.66
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.93
$2.37
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.34
$0.42
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.48
$3.28
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$17.6
$10.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.79
$2.14
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.95
$7.27
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$7.04
$12.8
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.06
$4.22
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$5.09
$3.65
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.86
$2.55
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$58
$83.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15.1
$12.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$113
$105
💇 Haircut, simple
$25.4
$26.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$50.7
$111
👟 Brand Sneakers
$105
$118
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1516
$867
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$24528
$18202

Cost of living in other countries

Cost of living

More cities to compare

Cost of Living in the nearest cities

Cities near Charlotte

Distance City Cost of living
17 km or 10 mi Matthews
$2195
17 km or 11 mi Mint Hill
$2174
20 km or 13 mi Huntersville
$2113
23 km or 14 mi Indian Trail
$2159
28 km or 18 mi Cornelius
$2078
30 km or 18 mi Concord
$1963
31 km or 19 mi Gastonia
$1968
36 km or 22 mi Kannapolis
$2027
36 km or 22 mi Rock Hill
$2002
38 km or 23 mi Monroe
$2126
40 km or 25 mi Mooresville
$1978
57 km or 35 mi Lancaster
$2158
59 km or 37 mi Salisbury
$2080
62 km or 39 mi Statesville
$2067
63 km or 39 mi Shelby
$1736
72 km or 45 mi Hickory
$1913
94 km or 58 mi Forest
$2089
101 km or 63 mi Thomasville
$2030
104 km or 64 mi Rockingham
$2079
104 km or 65 mi Spartanburg
$1873
108 km or 67 mi Asheboro
$2081
111 km or 69 mi Winston-Salem
$2122
113 km or 70 mi High Point
$1917
120 km or 75 mi Kernersville
$2202
130 km or 81 mi Greer
$2221
132 km or 82 mi Greensboro
$2036
138 km or 86 mi Columbia
$1858
142 km or 88 mi Mauldin
$2324
143 km or 89 mi Lexington
$1951
147 km or 91 mi Greenville
$2410
152 km or 94 mi Florence
$1853
152 km or 95 mi Sumter
$1769
154 km or 96 mi Sanford
$1943
159 km or 99 mi Burlington
$2123
160 km or 99 mi Asheville
$2709
166 km or 103 mi Greenwood
$2091
176 km or 109 mi Fayetteville
$2159
179 km or 111 mi Chapel Hill
$2308
180 km or 112 mi Lumberton
$1987
184 km or 114 mi Anderson
$1952

Cities near Milan

Distance City Cost of living
8 km or 5 mi Buccinasco
$1778
15 km or 9.1 mi Monza
$1885
20 km or 13 mi Seregno
$1675
21 km or 13 mi Saronno
$1817
29 km or 18 mi Lodi
$1371
30 km or 19 mi Cantu
$1631
30 km or 19 mi Vigevano
$1769
31 km or 19 mi Busto Arsizio
$1803
31 km or 20 mi Pavia
$1458
39 km or 24 mi Como
$1782
40 km or 25 mi Crema
$1474
45 km or 28 mi Novara
$1290
45 km or 28 mi Bergamo
$1582
46 km or 28 mi Lecco
$1498
48 km or 30 mi Varese
$1577
55 km or 34 mi Voghera
$1602
61 km or 38 mi Piacenza
$1606
63 km or 39 mi Vercelli
$1338
63 km or 39 mi Lugano
$2884
69 km or 43 mi Tortona
$1471
76 km or 47 mi Cremona
$1432
76 km or 47 mi Alessandria
$1354
81 km or 50 mi Brescia
$1844
82 km or 51 mi Bellinzona
$3229
89 km or 55 mi Biella
$1275
100 km or 62 mi Asti
$1342
116 km or 72 mi Parma
$1652
120 km or 74 mi Genoa
$1649
125 km or 78 mi Turin
$1652
130 km or 81 mi Mantua
$1628
140 km or 87 mi Savona
$1660
141 km or 87 mi Verona
$1733
142 km or 88 mi Reggio Emilia
$1468
149 km or 92 mi Aosta
$1694
156 km or 97 mi Chur
$2942
159 km or 99 mi La Spezia
$1618
162 km or 100 mi Sassuolo
$1637
162 km or 101 mi Mondovi
$1375
164 km or 102 mi Trento
$1649
164 km or 102 mi Modena
$1719