Milan vs Oakland - Cost of Living Comparison

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Milan Oakland
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2074
$3123
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5260
$8266
🏠 One person rent
$1161
$1974
🏘️ Family rent
$2350
$4255
🍽️ Food expenses
$568
$783
🚐 Transport expenses
$184
$159
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1843
$5741
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
99
97
😀 Quality of life
85
93
🏙️ Population
1.37M
441K

The cost of living in Milan is 34% less expensive than in Oakland. Cities ranked 1623rd and 85th ($2074 vs $3123) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 72nd in Italy and the United States, respectively. Check Italy vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Milan compared to 1.8 months in Oakland. Milan ranked 4th best city to live in Italy vs Oakland ranked 8th in the United States, while ranked 292nd and 61st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Milan vs Oakland

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Milan Oakland
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$19.3
$30
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$73.9
$56.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.9
$14
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.67
$7.3
☕ Cappuccino
$2.13
$5.03
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.11
$2.6
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1348
$2159
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$894
$1715
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2949
$5202
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1883
$3736
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$148
$108
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$224
$164
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$29.3
$62
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.42%
6.6%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9948
$7041
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5301
$7002
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.38
$3.02
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$41.8
$117
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$25.6
$22.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.01
$1.31
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.71
$1.35
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.55
$5.49
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.29
$5.52
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.38
$5.47
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.8
$24.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.5
$15
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$22
$16.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.49
$7.08
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.12
$2.86
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.73
$6.39
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.12
$5.69
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.87
$4.19
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.79
$3.61
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.38
$1.75
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.34
$2.9
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.01
$12
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.93
$1.72
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.7
$11.8
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.7
$11.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.82
$5.94
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.91
$4.96
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.76
$1.49
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$66.6
$31.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.9
$17
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$92.1
$180
💇 Haircut, simple
$17.7
$23.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$98.6
$69.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$107
$111
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$858
$2755
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15544
$19305

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Cities near Milan

Distance City Cost of living
8 km or 5 mi Buccinasco
$1565
15 km or 9.1 mi Monza
$1567
20 km or 13 mi Seregno
$1472
21 km or 13 mi Saronno
$1444
29 km or 18 mi Lodi
$1238
30 km or 19 mi Cantu
$1575
30 km or 19 mi Vigevano
$1471
31 km or 19 mi Busto Arsizio
$1588
31 km or 20 mi Pavia
$1294
39 km or 24 mi Como
$1802
40 km or 25 mi Crema
$1396
45 km or 28 mi Novara
$1271
45 km or 28 mi Bergamo
$1302
46 km or 28 mi Lecco
$1353
48 km or 30 mi Varese
$1425
55 km or 34 mi Voghera
$1475
61 km or 38 mi Piacenza
$1353
63 km or 39 mi Vercelli
$1066
63 km or 39 mi Lugano
$2555
69 km or 43 mi Tortona
$1406
76 km or 47 mi Cremona
$1346
76 km or 47 mi Alessandria
$1364
81 km or 50 mi Brescia
$1472
82 km or 51 mi Bellinzona
$2918
89 km or 55 mi Biella
$1166
100 km or 62 mi Asti
$1234
116 km or 72 mi Parma
$1440
120 km or 74 mi Genoa
$1450
125 km or 78 mi Turin
$1369
130 km or 81 mi Mantua
$1350
140 km or 87 mi Savona
$1575
141 km or 87 mi Verona
$1400
142 km or 88 mi Reggio Emilia
$1341
149 km or 92 mi Aosta
$1453
156 km or 97 mi Chur
$2193
159 km or 99 mi La Spezia
$1248
162 km or 100 mi Sassuolo
$1416
162 km or 101 mi Mondovi
$1245
164 km or 102 mi Trento
$1364
164 km or 102 mi Modena
$1550

Cities near Oakland

Distance City Cost of living
4.1 km or 2.5 mi Alameda
$3358
8 km or 5 mi Berkeley
$3127
11 km or 6.5 mi Albany
$2965
12 km or 7.3 mi San Leandro
$2969
14 km or 8.7 mi El Cerrito
$2977
15 km or 9.2 mi San Francisco
$3729
15 km or 9.3 mi Lafayette
$2840
17 km or 11 mi San Lorenzo
$2650
17 km or 11 mi Richmond
$3042
19 km or 12 mi Castro Valley
$2881
20 km or 12 mi San Pablo
$3046
20 km or 12 mi Walnut Creek
$2876
21 km or 13 mi Hayward
$2660
22 km or 14 mi Danville
$2929
22 km or 14 mi South San Francisco
$3130
23 km or 14 mi Daly
$3133
24 km or 15 mi Pleasant Hill
$2782
24 km or 15 mi San Ramon
$2860
24 km or 15 mi Hercules
$2968
25 km or 15 mi San Bruno
$3147
26 km or 16 mi Millbrae
$3163
26 km or 16 mi Burlingame
$3219
26 km or 16 mi Martinez
$2697
28 km or 17 mi Concord
$2947
28 km or 17 mi Foster
$3518
28 km or 17 mi San Mateo
$3583
29 km or 18 mi Pacifica
$3135
29 km or 18 mi Union
$2922
30 km or 19 mi Benicia
$2824
31 km or 19 mi Dublin
$3109
31 km or 19 mi San Rafael
$4148
32 km or 20 mi Belmont
$3567
33 km or 21 mi San Carlos
$3300
34 km or 21 mi Vallejo
$2900
35 km or 22 mi Newark
$3003
35 km or 22 mi Pleasanton
$3644
35 km or 22 mi Redwood
$3389
37 km or 23 mi Fremont
$3186
38 km or 24 mi East Palo Alto
$3245
39 km or 24 mi Menlo Park
$3313