Milan vs Nuremberg - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 11, 2026

	Milan	Nuremberg
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2370	$1777
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5666	$4303
🏠 One person rent	$1333	$873
🏘️ Family rent	$2384	$1471
🍽️ Food expenses	$655	$601
🚐 Transport expenses	$193	$165
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$2285	$3726
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	7 km	5 km
🎓 Higher education	98	56
😀 Quality of life	88	91
🏙️ Population	1.35M	526K

The cost of living in Milan is 33% more expensive than in Nuremberg. Cities ranked 1148th and 2945th ($2370 vs $1777) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 156th 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 2.1 months in Nuremberg. Milan ranked 2nd best city to live in Italy vs Nuremberg ranked 24th in Germany, while ranked 336th and 150th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Milan vs Nuremberg

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	Milan	Nuremberg
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$20.8	$18.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$89	$88
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$14.4	$11.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$7.36	$5.28
☕ Cappuccino	$2.56	$4.47
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$3.45	$4.22
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1522	$859
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1068	$615
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2800	$1521
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1958	$1084
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$144	$165
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$228	$255
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$29.9	$44.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.08%	3.95%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$10810	$7454
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$5173	$4228
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.59	$4.4
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$44.7	$68.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$26.7	$27.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$2.12	$2.01
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.82	$1.34
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.55	$2.29
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.87	$3.05
🥚 Eggs, x12	$5.49	$3.76
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$21.6	$14.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.3	$13.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$23.6	$21.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3	$3.36
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.55	$2.05
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.61	$2.25
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.54	$4.84
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.66	$1.54
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.37	$1.35
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.42	$0.78
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$3.28	$2.31
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$10.4	$7.01
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.14	$1.09
🚬 Cigarette pack	$7.27	$10.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$12.8	$16.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.22	$2.04
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.65	$1.39
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.55	$1.57
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$83.3	$33.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$12.3	$14.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$105	$47.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$26.5	$18.4
👖 Brand Jeans	$111	$98.9
👟 Brand Sneakers	$118	$99.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$867	$586
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$18202	$17866

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Cities near Milan

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

Cities near Nuremberg

Distance	City	Cost of living
6.9 km or 4.3 mi	Furth	$1678
9.2 km or 5.7 mi	Zirndorf	$1668
14 km or 8.9 mi	Schwabach	$1668
16 km or 9.8 mi	Lauf an der Pegnitz	$1652
17 km or 10 mi	Erlangen	$1637
19 km or 12 mi	Herzogenaurach	$1813
23 km or 14 mi	Roth	$1666
30 km or 18 mi	Forchheim	$1656
34 km or 21 mi	Neumarkt in der Oberpfalz	$1635
40 km or 25 mi	Ansbach	$1461
51 km or 31 mi	Bamberg	$1648
56 km or 35 mi	Amberg	$1359
66 km or 41 mi	Bayreuth	$1491
73 km or 45 mi	Kitzingen	$1536
75 km or 47 mi	Schwandorf	$1583
76 km or 47 mi	Lichtenfels	$1606
76 km or 47 mi	Kulmbach	$1597
79 km or 49 mi	Nordlingen	$1693
80 km or 50 mi	Neuburg an der Donau	$1766
81 km or 50 mi	Ingolstadt	$1819
81 km or 50 mi	Crailsheim	$1743
82 km or 51 mi	Weiden in der Oberpfalz	$1647
85 km or 53 mi	Donauworth	$1735
88 km or 54 mi	Regensburg	$1724
88 km or 55 mi	Ellwangen	$1721
90 km or 56 mi	Schweinfurt	$1551
90 km or 56 mi	Coburg	$1609
91 km or 57 mi	Wurzburg	$1326
95 km or 59 mi	Bad Mergentheim	$1608
99 km or 62 mi	Aalen	$1684
100 km or 62 mi	Sonneberg	$1370
104 km or 65 mi	Schwabisch Hall	$1779
107 km or 67 mi	Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm	$1790
109 km or 68 mi	Heidenheim an der Brenz	$1738
110 km or 69 mi	Bad Kissingen	$1596
112 km or 69 mi	Aichach	$1827
113 km or 70 mi	Hof	$1684
116 km or 72 mi	Gersthofen	$1881
116 km or 72 mi	Cheb	$1327
117 km or 73 mi	Wertheim am Main	$1767