Meru vs Milan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Meru Milan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$541
$2022
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1478
$5010
🏠 One person rent
$181
$1119
🏘️ Family rent
$382
$2148
🍽️ Food expenses
$266
$553
🚐 Transport expenses
$37.9
$187
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$433
$2069
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
69 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
29
98
😀 Quality of life
27
86
🏙️ Population
42.7K
1.35M

The cost of living in Meru is 73% less expensive than in Milan. Cities ranked 8317th and 1772nd ($541 vs $2022) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 1st in Kenya and Italy, respectively. Check Kenya vs Italy comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Meru compared to 1 months in Milan. Meru ranked 9th best city to live in Kenya vs Milan ranked 2nd in Italy, while ranked 8421st and 341st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Meru vs Milan

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Meru Milan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.38
$18.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$38.6
$72.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.67
$11.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.32
$6.55
☕ Cappuccino
$2.3
$2.09
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.72
$2.95
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$199
$1297
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$104
$891
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$516
$2706
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$263
$1745
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$20.2
$119
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$30.9
$183
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$37.9
$28.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
14.83%
3.37%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1127
$9154
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1251
$4766
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.87
$2.33
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$28.3
$40.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14
$27.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.07
$1.87
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.93
$1.65
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.27
$2.39
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$2.74
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.54
$4.19
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.2
$16.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.35
$11.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.98
$22.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.97
$2.42
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.77
$2.07
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$2.79
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.78
$3.98
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$1.97
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$1.89
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.26
$0.39
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.34
$2.65
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12
$8.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.13
$1.94
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.07
$6.23
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.56
$11.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.57
$3.54
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.17
$2.83
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.14
$2.41
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$34.3
$65.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.2
$10.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$20.5
$92.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.52
$20.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$19
$100
👟 Brand Sneakers
$59.8
$107
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$189
$790
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8023
$14604

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$490
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$561
392 km or 244 mi Tororo
$602
395 km or 245 mi Arusha
$638
403 km or 250 mi Mbale
$605
455 km or 283 mi Malindi
$498
496 km or 308 mi Jinja
$562
508 km or 316 mi Mombasa
$580
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$646
564 km or 351 mi Kampala
$698
577 km or 359 mi Entebbe
$558
591 km or 367 mi Tanga
$545
600 km or 373 mi Mwanza
$625
666 km or 414 mi Gulu
$594
712 km or 442 mi Stone Town
$523
712 km or 443 mi Zanzibar
$552
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$502
749 km or 465 mi Baidoa
$706
764 km or 475 mi Morogoro
$486
783 km or 486 mi Dar es Salaam
$811
784 km or 487 mi Awasa
$886
819 km or 509 mi Arua
$585
840 km or 522 mi Bunia
$801
852 km or 529 mi Jimma
$654
852 km or 530 mi Kasese
$573
858 km or 533 mi Juba
$513
862 km or 536 mi Byumba
$613
873 km or 542 mi Kigali
$771
875 km or 544 mi Muyinga
$650
883 km or 549 mi Mogadishu
$711
907 km or 563 mi Ruhengeri
$492
911 km or 566 mi Ruyigi
$648
911 km or 566 mi Beni
$785
918 km or 570 mi Nyanza
$518

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Distance City Cost of living
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$1576
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$1586
20 km or 13 mi Seregno
$1503
21 km or 13 mi Saronno
$1592
29 km or 18 mi Lodi
$1228
30 km or 19 mi Cantu
$1506
30 km or 19 mi Vigevano
$1503
31 km or 19 mi Busto Arsizio
$1496
31 km or 20 mi Pavia
$1271
39 km or 24 mi Como
$1634
40 km or 25 mi Crema
$1365
45 km or 28 mi Novara
$1157
45 km or 28 mi Bergamo
$1450
46 km or 28 mi Lecco
$1321
48 km or 30 mi Varese
$1422
55 km or 34 mi Voghera
$1389
61 km or 38 mi Piacenza
$1334
63 km or 39 mi Vercelli
$1202
63 km or 39 mi Lugano
$2507
69 km or 43 mi Tortona
$1401
76 km or 47 mi Cremona
$1240
76 km or 47 mi Alessandria
$1293
81 km or 50 mi Brescia
$1410
82 km or 51 mi Bellinzona
$2853
89 km or 55 mi Biella
$1162
100 km or 62 mi Asti
$1209
116 km or 72 mi Parma
$1403
120 km or 74 mi Genoa
$1470
125 km or 78 mi Turin
$1424
130 km or 81 mi Mantua
$1405
140 km or 87 mi Savona
$1512
141 km or 87 mi Verona
$1459
142 km or 88 mi Reggio Emilia
$1323
149 km or 92 mi Aosta
$1474
156 km or 97 mi Chur
$2344
159 km or 99 mi La Spezia
$1348
162 km or 100 mi Sassuolo
$1400
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$1203
164 km or 102 mi Trento
$1509
164 km or 102 mi Modena
$1506