Milan vs Nuremberg - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Milan	Nuremberg
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2307	$1767
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5512	$4215
🏠 One person rent	$1295	$898
🏘️ Family rent	$2316	$1523
🍽️ Food expenses	$634	$582
🚐 Transport expenses	$195	$152
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$2386	$3627
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	7 km	5 km
🎓 Higher education	98	56
😀 Quality of life	88	92
🏙️ Population	1.35M	526K

The cost of living in Milan is 31% more expensive than in Nuremberg. Cities ranked 1250th and 2865th ($2307 vs $1767) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 145th 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 19th in Germany, while ranked 315th and 132nd 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	$21.4	$17.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$82.1	$86.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$13.6	$11.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$7.24	$4.6
☕ Cappuccino	$2.48	$4.39
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$3.35	$3.88
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1465	$868
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1056	$608
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2665	$1598
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1944	$1079
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$127	$194
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$198	$297
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$29.8	$43.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.11%	3.96%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$10174	$7384
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$5200	$4983
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.54	$4.09
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$44.4	$68
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$27.3	$24
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$2.1	$1.98
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.76	$1.32
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.53	$2.25
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.92	$3.12
🥚 Eggs, x12	$5.17	$3.52
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$20	$14.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.6	$12.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$24.1	$20.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.82	$3.21
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.44	$2.03
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.39	$2.31
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.4	$4.62
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.46	$1.5
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.14	$1.33
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.44	$0.75
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$3.23	$2.25
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$9.1	$7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.28	$1.06
🚬 Cigarette pack	$6.96	$10.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$12.8	$15.2
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.16	$2.01
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.56	$1.38
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.46	$1.52
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$72.6	$32.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$11.9	$14.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$103	$47.3
💇 Haircut, simple	$25.5	$17.5
👖 Brand Jeans	$110	$107
👟 Brand Sneakers	$117	$89.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$850	$510
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$16429	$15497

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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

Cities near Nuremberg

Distance	City	Cost of living
6.9 km or 4.3 mi	Furth	$1679
9.2 km or 5.7 mi	Zirndorf	$1665
14 km or 8.9 mi	Schwabach	$1629
16 km or 9.8 mi	Lauf an der Pegnitz	$1643
17 km or 10 mi	Erlangen	$1688
19 km or 12 mi	Herzogenaurach	$1759
23 km or 14 mi	Roth	$1630
30 km or 18 mi	Forchheim	$1655
34 km or 21 mi	Neumarkt in der Oberpfalz	$1601
40 km or 25 mi	Ansbach	$1445
51 km or 31 mi	Bamberg	$1622
56 km or 35 mi	Amberg	$1320
66 km or 41 mi	Bayreuth	$1423
73 km or 45 mi	Kitzingen	$1538
75 km or 47 mi	Schwandorf	$1545
76 km or 47 mi	Lichtenfels	$1590
76 km or 47 mi	Kulmbach	$1545
79 km or 49 mi	Nordlingen	$1657
80 km or 50 mi	Neuburg an der Donau	$1671
81 km or 50 mi	Ingolstadt	$1659
81 km or 50 mi	Crailsheim	$1726
82 km or 51 mi	Weiden in der Oberpfalz	$1599
85 km or 53 mi	Donauworth	$1697
88 km or 54 mi	Regensburg	$1720
88 km or 55 mi	Ellwangen	$1686
90 km or 56 mi	Schweinfurt	$1506
90 km or 56 mi	Coburg	$1590
91 km or 57 mi	Wurzburg	$1307
95 km or 59 mi	Bad Mergentheim	$1560
99 km or 62 mi	Aalen	$1664
100 km or 62 mi	Sonneberg	$1346
104 km or 65 mi	Schwabisch Hall	$1766
107 km or 67 mi	Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm	$1725
109 km or 68 mi	Heidenheim an der Brenz	$1712
110 km or 69 mi	Bad Kissingen	$1546
112 km or 69 mi	Aichach	$1784
113 km or 70 mi	Hof	$1632
116 km or 72 mi	Gersthofen	$1848
116 km or 72 mi	Cheb	$1258
117 km or 73 mi	Wertheim am Main	$1719