Milan vs Munich - Cost of Living Comparison

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Milan Munich
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2328
$2525
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5536
$5816
🏠 One person rent
$1313
$1500
🏘️ Family rent
$2292
$2602
🍽️ Food expenses
$641
$604
🚐 Transport expenses
$190
$252
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2255
$4312
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
23 km
🎓 Higher education
98
90
😀 Quality of life
88
94
🏙️ Population
1.35M
1.51M

The cost of living in Milan is 8% less expensive than in Munich. Cities ranked 1228th and 863rd ($2328 vs $2525) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Italy and Germany, respectively. Check Italy vs Germany comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1 months in Milan compared to 1.7 months in Munich. Milan ranked 2nd best city to live in Italy vs Munich ranked 8th in Germany, while ranked 276th and 44th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Milan vs Munich

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Milan Munich
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$20.1
$19.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$83.3
$79
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$14.3
$14.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.24
$5.43
☕ Cappuccino
$2.47
$4.75
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.73
$3.92
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1459
$1520
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1060
$1185
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2618
$2776
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1894
$2116
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$144
$206
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$224
$313
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$29.1
$41.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.13%
3.86%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$11130
$13704
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5384
$9217
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.55
$4.76
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$43.4
$73.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$26.3
$29.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.06
$2.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.83
$1.53
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.64
$2.43
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.9
$2.97
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.41
$4.57
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$22.3
$16.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14
$12.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$23.2
$21.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.89
$3.36
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.52
$2.16
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.39
$2.78
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.04
$4.65
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.54
$2.14
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.12
$1.94
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.36
$0.77
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.14
$2.35
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.5
$7.65
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.93
$1.35
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.28
$10.7
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$12.9
$10.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.16
$3.91
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.54
$2.11
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.44
$1.83
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$83.6
$56.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.6
$16.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$101
$77.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$25.5
$24.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$106
$99.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$116
$102
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$898
$871
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$19884
$17274

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Cities near Milan

Distance City Cost of living
8 km or 5 mi Buccinasco
$1803
15 km or 9.1 mi Monza
$1835
20 km or 13 mi Seregno
$1706
21 km or 13 mi Saronno
$1808
29 km or 18 mi Lodi
$1330
30 km or 19 mi Cantu
$1624
30 km or 19 mi Vigevano
$1725
31 km or 19 mi Busto Arsizio
$1716
31 km or 20 mi Pavia
$1479
39 km or 24 mi Como
$1757
40 km or 25 mi Crema
$1426
45 km or 28 mi Novara
$1271
45 km or 28 mi Bergamo
$1497
46 km or 28 mi Lecco
$1479
48 km or 30 mi Varese
$1591
55 km or 34 mi Voghera
$1563
61 km or 38 mi Piacenza
$1556
63 km or 39 mi Vercelli
$1320
63 km or 39 mi Lugano
$2763
69 km or 43 mi Tortona
$1429
76 km or 47 mi Cremona
$1394
76 km or 47 mi Alessandria
$1335
81 km or 50 mi Brescia
$1893
82 km or 51 mi Bellinzona
$3160
89 km or 55 mi Biella
$1226
100 km or 62 mi Asti
$1320
116 km or 72 mi Parma
$1620
120 km or 74 mi Genoa
$1613
125 km or 78 mi Turin
$1659
130 km or 81 mi Mantua
$1586
140 km or 87 mi Savona
$1578
141 km or 87 mi Verona
$1724
142 km or 88 mi Reggio Emilia
$1488
149 km or 92 mi Aosta
$1673
156 km or 97 mi Chur
$2850
159 km or 99 mi La Spezia
$1565
162 km or 100 mi Sassuolo
$1607
162 km or 101 mi Mondovi
$1386
164 km or 102 mi Trento
$1665
164 km or 102 mi Modena
$1653

Cities near Munich

Distance City Cost of living
16 km or 9.6 mi Germering
$2002
16 km or 10 mi Unterschleiheim
$1940
17 km or 10 mi Puchheim
$1976
17 km or 11 mi Dachau
$1960
20 km or 13 mi Olching
$1925
23 km or 15 mi Starnberg
$1910
24 km or 15 mi Furstenfeldbruck
$1890
31 km or 19 mi Erding
$1748
31 km or 19 mi Geretsried
$1841
32 km or 20 mi Freising
$1770
44 km or 28 mi Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm
$1753
47 km or 29 mi Weilheim in Oberbayern
$1858
48 km or 30 mi Aichach
$1790
50 km or 31 mi Friedberg
$1835
52 km or 32 mi Rosenheim
$1292
53 km or 33 mi Konigsbrunn
$1816
53 km or 33 mi Landsberg am Lech
$1789
57 km or 35 mi Augsburg
$1938
61 km or 38 mi Gersthofen
$1828
62 km or 38 mi Landshut
$1731
62 km or 38 mi Waldkraiburg
$1668
62 km or 39 mi Neusa
$1834
71 km or 44 mi Ingolstadt
$1788
71 km or 44 mi Muhldorf
$1660
72 km or 45 mi Neuburg an der Donau
$1726
76 km or 48 mi Kaufbeuren
$1808
77 km or 48 mi Traunreut
$1610
80 km or 50 mi Garmisch-Partenkirchen
$2075
85 km or 53 mi Traunstein
$1606
87 km or 54 mi Donauworth
$1704
98 km or 61 mi Innsbruck
$1887
103 km or 64 mi Gunzburg
$1669
104 km or 65 mi Kempten
$1678
105 km or 65 mi Regensburg
$1667
105 km or 65 mi Memmingen
$1717
110 km or 69 mi Straubing
$1647
112 km or 70 mi Nordlingen
$1647
114 km or 71 mi Senden
$1636
116 km or 72 mi Salzburg
$2003
119 km or 74 mi Sonthofen
$1714