Meru vs Milan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Meru Milan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$542
$2370
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1408
$5666
🏠 One person rent
$179
$1333
🏘️ Family rent
$284
$2384
🍽️ Food expenses
$263
$655
🚐 Transport expenses
$39.1
$193
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$415
$2285
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
69 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
27
98
😀 Quality of life
32
88
🏙️ Population
42.7K
1.35M

The cost of living in Meru is 77% less expensive than in Milan. Cities ranked 8447th and 1148th ($542 vs $2370) 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 8725th and 336th 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
$5.42
$20.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$39
$89
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.65
$14.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.34
$7.36
☕ Cappuccino
$2.47
$2.56
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.66
$3.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$165
$1522
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$103
$1068
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$304
$2800
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$183
$1958
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$25.7
$144
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39.5
$228
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$37.8
$29.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
15.21%
3.08%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1070
$10810
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1158
$5173
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.88
$2.59
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$28.8
$44.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.6
$26.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.07
$2.12
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.84
$1.82
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.39
$2.55
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.08
$2.87
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.44
$5.49
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.9
$21.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.43
$14.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.99
$23.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.12
$3
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.78
$2.55
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.78
$3.61
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.79
$4.54
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$2.66
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$2.37
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.29
$0.42
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.37
$3.28
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.5
$10.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.14
$2.14
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.28
$7.27
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.59
$12.8
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.59
$4.22
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.17
$3.65
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.13
$2.55
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$39.1
$83.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.68
$12.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$21.3
$105
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.51
$26.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$19.8
$111
👟 Brand Sneakers
$59.9
$118
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$220
$867
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9031
$18202

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$455
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$797
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$419
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$508
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$520
323 km or 201 mi Kisumu
$533
354 km or 220 mi Mumias
$505
378 km or 235 mi Moshi
$523
392 km or 244 mi Tororo
$624
395 km or 245 mi Arusha
$602
403 km or 250 mi Mbale
$651
455 km or 283 mi Malindi
$553
496 km or 308 mi Jinja
$593
508 km or 316 mi Mombasa
$604
559 km or 347 mi Kira Town
$670
564 km or 351 mi Kampala
$722
577 km or 359 mi Entebbe
$563
591 km or 367 mi Tanga
$544
600 km or 373 mi Mwanza
$623
666 km or 414 mi Gulu
$627
712 km or 442 mi Stone Town
$551
712 km or 443 mi Zanzibar
$588
732 km or 455 mi Dodoma
$506
749 km or 465 mi Baidoa
$743
764 km or 475 mi Morogoro
$408
783 km or 486 mi Dar es Salaam
$763
784 km or 487 mi Awasa
$996
819 km or 509 mi Arua
$617
840 km or 522 mi Bunia
$825
852 km or 529 mi Jimma
$775
852 km or 530 mi Kasese
$572
858 km or 533 mi Juba
$528
862 km or 536 mi Byumba
$620
873 km or 542 mi Kigali
$811
875 km or 544 mi Muyinga
$691
883 km or 549 mi Mogadishu
$724
907 km or 563 mi Ruhengeri
$518
911 km or 566 mi Ruyigi
$693
911 km or 566 mi Beni
$810
918 km or 570 mi Nyanza
$544

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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