Genoa vs Milan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Genoa Milan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1450
$2074
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3648
$5260
🏠 One person rent
$683
$1161
🏘️ Family rent
$1262
$2350
🍽️ Food expenses
$498
$568
🚐 Transport expenses
$113
$184
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1898
$1843
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
30
99
😀 Quality of life
75
85
🏙️ Population
559K
1.37M

The cost of living in Genoa is 30% less expensive than in Milan. Cities ranked 3618th and 1623rd ($1450 vs $2074) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 30th and 1st in Italy.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Genoa compared to 0.9 months in Milan. Ranked 37th vs 4th best cities to live in Italy, and 956th vs 292nd among the best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Genoa vs Milan

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Genoa Milan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$14.7
$19.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$58.3
$73.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.5
$10.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.46
$6.67
 Cappuccino
$1.94
$2.13
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.47
$3.11
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$661
$1348
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$506
$894
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1220
$2949
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1008
$1883
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$116
$148
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$182
$224
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$29.9
$29.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.94%
4.42%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2923
$9948
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1457
$5301
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.17
$2.38
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$51.5
$41.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16.4
$25.6
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.97
$2.01
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.79
$1.71
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.23
$2.55
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.76
$3.29
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.28
$4.38
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.7
$17.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12
$12.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$20.3
$22
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.09
$2.49
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.05
$2.12
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.14
$2.73
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.1
$4.12
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.38
$1.87
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$1.79
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.46
$0.38
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.39
$2.34
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.23
$8.01
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.72
$1.93
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.01
$6.7
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$12.8
$11.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.36
$3.82
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.13
$2.91
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.41
$2.76
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$57.4
$66.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.17
$10.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$98.2
$92.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.1
$17.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$96.4
$98.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$104
$107
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$518
$858
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10859
$15544

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Cities near Genoa

Distance City Cost of living
38 km or 23 mi Savona
$1575
54 km or 34 mi Tortona
$1406
62 km or 38 mi Alessandria
$1364
65 km or 41 mi Voghera
$1475
79 km or 49 mi La Spezia
$1248
79 km or 49 mi Asti
$1234
88 km or 55 mi Pavia
$1294
89 km or 55 mi Mondovi
$1245
93 km or 57 mi Imperia
$1308
94 km or 58 mi Piacenza
$1353
100 km or 62 mi Carrara
$1389
101 km or 63 mi Vigevano
$1471
109 km or 68 mi Vercelli
$1066
110 km or 68 mi Cuneo
$1103
111 km or 69 mi Lodi
$1238
113 km or 70 mi Buccinasco
$1565
113 km or 70 mi Sanremo
$1341
119 km or 74 mi Cremona
$1346
119 km or 74 mi Novara
$1271
119 km or 74 mi Parma
$1440
120 km or 74 mi Milan
$2074
121 km or 75 mi Viareggio
$1372
122 km or 76 mi Crema
$1396
122 km or 76 mi Turin
$1369
126 km or 78 mi Ventimiglia
$1488
134 km or 83 mi Monza
$1567
134 km or 83 mi Busto Arsizio
$1588
134 km or 84 mi Menton
$1400
136 km or 84 mi Saronno
$1444
139 km or 86 mi Reggio Emilia
$1341
140 km or 87 mi Seregno
$1472
140 km or 87 mi Pisa
$1290
141 km or 87 mi Lucca
$1405
142 km or 88 mi Monte Carlo
$4714
143 km or 89 mi Monaco City
$7262
146 km or 91 mi Livorno
$1383
146 km or 91 mi Biella
$1166
148 km or 92 mi Sassuolo
$1416
148 km or 92 mi Cantu
$1575
154 km or 96 mi Bergamo
$1302

Cities near Milan

Distance City Cost of living
8 km or 5 mi Buccinasco
$1565
15 km or 9.1 mi Monza
$1567
20 km or 13 mi Seregno
$1472
21 km or 13 mi Saronno
$1444
29 km or 18 mi Lodi
$1238
30 km or 19 mi Cantu
$1575
30 km or 19 mi Vigevano
$1471
31 km or 19 mi Busto Arsizio
$1588
31 km or 20 mi Pavia
$1294
39 km or 24 mi Como
$1802
40 km or 25 mi Crema
$1396
45 km or 28 mi Novara
$1271
45 km or 28 mi Bergamo
$1302
46 km or 28 mi Lecco
$1353
48 km or 30 mi Varese
$1425
55 km or 34 mi Voghera
$1475
61 km or 38 mi Piacenza
$1353
63 km or 39 mi Vercelli
$1066
63 km or 39 mi Lugano
$2555
69 km or 43 mi Tortona
$1406
76 km or 47 mi Cremona
$1346
76 km or 47 mi Alessandria
$1364
81 km or 50 mi Brescia
$1472
82 km or 51 mi Bellinzona
$2918
89 km or 55 mi Biella
$1166
100 km or 62 mi Asti
$1234
116 km or 72 mi Parma
$1440
120 km or 74 mi Genoa
$1450
125 km or 78 mi Turin
$1369
130 km or 81 mi Mantua
$1350
140 km or 87 mi Savona
$1575
141 km or 87 mi Verona
$1400
142 km or 88 mi Reggio Emilia
$1341
149 km or 92 mi Aosta
$1453
156 km or 97 mi Chur
$2193
159 km or 99 mi La Spezia
$1248
162 km or 100 mi Sassuolo
$1416
162 km or 101 mi Mondovi
$1245
164 km or 102 mi Trento
$1364
164 km or 102 mi Modena
$1550