Guarulhos vs Milan - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Guarulhos	Milan
🚶 Cost of living one person	$697	$2307
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1848	$5512
🏠 One person rent	$195	$1295
🏘️ Family rent	$330	$2316
🍽️ Food expenses	$282	$634
🚐 Transport expenses	$134	$195
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$343	$2386
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	8 km	7 km
🎓 Higher education	94	98
😀 Quality of life	63	88
🏙️ Population	1.32M	1.35M

The cost of living in Guarulhos is 70% less expensive than in Milan. Cities ranked 7112th and 1250th ($697 vs $2307) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 62nd and 1st in Brazil and Italy, respectively. Check Brazil vs Italy comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Guarulhos compared to 1 months in Milan. Guarulhos ranked 6th best city to live in Brazil vs Milan ranked 2nd in Italy, while ranked 5499th and 315th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Guarulhos vs Milan

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	Guarulhos	Milan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$7.18	$21.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$32.4	$82.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$7.27	$13.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.98	$7.24
☕ Cappuccino	$1.84	$2.48
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.27	$3.35
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$194	$1465
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$130	$1056
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$347	$2665
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$239	$1944
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$31.9	$127
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$49.6	$198
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$20	$29.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	11.35%	3.11%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1647	$10174
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1127	$5200
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.04	$2.54
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$93	$44.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$6.51	$27.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.06	$2.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.03	$1.76
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.83	$2.53
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.2	$2.92
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.28	$5.17
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.5	$20
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.28	$13.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.02	$24.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.21	$2.82
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.76	$2.44
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.54	$3.39
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.64	$4.4
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.31	$2.46
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.25	$2.14
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.48	$0.44
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.08	$3.23
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$8.65	$9.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.32	$2.28
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.24	$6.96
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$3.51	$12.8
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.49	$4.16
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.94	$3.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.33	$2.46
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$18.3	$72.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$8.19	$11.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$38.2	$103
💇 Haircut, simple	$8.77	$25.5
👖 Brand Jeans	$54.4	$110
👟 Brand Sneakers	$75.5	$117
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$331	$850
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$8855	$16429

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Cities near Guarulhos

Distance	City	Cost of living
14 km or 8.6 mi	Sao Paulo	$1052
17 km or 11 mi	Mairipora	$671
17 km or 11 mi	Sao Caetano do Sul	$737
19 km or 12 mi	Ferraz de Vasconcelos	$643
19 km or 12 mi	Itaquaquecetuba	$671
20 km or 13 mi	Poa	$639
21 km or 13 mi	Santo Andre	$690
23 km or 14 mi	Aruja	$664
24 km or 15 mi	Maua	$691
24 km or 15 mi	Caieiras	$687
25 km or 15 mi	Franco da Rocha	$699
25 km or 16 mi	Sao Bernardo do Campo	$656
26 km or 16 mi	Diadema	$698
27 km or 17 mi	Taboao da Serra	$701
27 km or 17 mi	Osasco	$712
30 km or 18 mi	Francisco Morato	$702
30 km or 19 mi	Ribeirao Pires	$665
31 km or 20 mi	Carapicuiba	$605
35 km or 22 mi	Mogi das Cruzes	$741
35 km or 22 mi	Barueri	$830
37 km or 23 mi	Cajamar	$693
38 km or 24 mi	Embu das Artes	$704
38 km or 24 mi	Jandira	$699
39 km or 24 mi	Campo Limpo Paulista	$685
39 km or 24 mi	Atibaia	$618
39 km or 24 mi	Santana de Parnaiba	$689
41 km or 26 mi	Varzea Paulista	$687
42 km or 26 mi	Itapevi	$654
42 km or 26 mi	Cotia	$780
43 km or 26 mi	Itapecerica da Serra	$706
43 km or 27 mi	Itanhaem	$666
47 km or 30 mi	Jundiai	$737
49 km or 30 mi	Cubatao	$657
50 km or 31 mi	Embu-Guacu	$678
57 km or 35 mi	Sao Vicente	$648
59 km or 36 mi	Santos	$816
59 km or 37 mi	Bertioga	$659
60 km or 37 mi	Itatiba	$697
61 km or 38 mi	Jacarei	$704
61 km or 38 mi	Braganca Paulista	$668

Cities near Milan

Distance	City	Cost of living
8 km or 5 mi	Buccinasco	$1792
15 km or 9.1 mi	Monza	$1764
20 km or 13 mi	Seregno	$1699
21 km or 13 mi	Saronno	$1808
29 km or 18 mi	Lodi	$1344
30 km or 19 mi	Cantu	$1649
30 km or 19 mi	Vigevano	$1770
31 km or 19 mi	Busto Arsizio	$1781
31 km or 20 mi	Pavia	$1474
39 km or 24 mi	Como	$1803
40 km or 25 mi	Crema	$1474
45 km or 28 mi	Novara	$1264
45 km or 28 mi	Bergamo	$1547
46 km or 28 mi	Lecco	$1489
48 km or 30 mi	Varese	$1605
55 km or 34 mi	Voghera	$1624
61 km or 38 mi	Piacenza	$1582
63 km or 39 mi	Vercelli	$1316
63 km or 39 mi	Lugano	$2673
69 km or 43 mi	Tortona	$1469
76 km or 47 mi	Cremona	$1402
76 km or 47 mi	Alessandria	$1308
81 km or 50 mi	Brescia	$1762
82 km or 51 mi	Bellinzona	$3158
89 km or 55 mi	Biella	$1263
100 km or 62 mi	Asti	$1268
116 km or 72 mi	Parma	$1589
120 km or 74 mi	Genoa	$1620
125 km or 78 mi	Turin	$1582
130 km or 81 mi	Mantua	$1602
140 km or 87 mi	Savona	$1642
141 km or 87 mi	Verona	$1657
142 km or 88 mi	Reggio Emilia	$1446
149 km or 92 mi	Aosta	$1662
156 km or 97 mi	Chur	$2846
159 km or 99 mi	La Spezia	$1615
162 km or 100 mi	Sassuolo	$1589
162 km or 101 mi	Mondovi	$1336
164 km or 102 mi	Trento	$1612
164 km or 102 mi	Modena	$1700