Milan vs Oakland - Cost of Living Comparison

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Milan Oakland
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2022
$2968
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5010
$8022
🏠 One person rent
$1119
$1832
🏘️ Family rent
$2148
$4049
🍽️ Food expenses
$553
$798
🚐 Transport expenses
$187
$140
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2069
$5520
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
98
97
😀 Quality of life
86
94
🏙️ Population
1.35M
441K

The cost of living in Milan is 32% less expensive than in Oakland. Cities ranked 1772nd and 182nd ($2022 vs $2968) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 159th 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 1 months in Milan compared to 1.9 months in Oakland. Milan ranked 2nd best city to live in Italy vs Oakland ranked 4th in the United States, while ranked 341st and 38th 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
$18.3
$30.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$72.2
$53.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.7
$13
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.55
$7.96
 Cappuccino
$2.09
$4.95
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.95
$2.59
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1297
$1826
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$891
$1533
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2706
$4410
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1745
$3547
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$119
$170
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$183
$259
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$28.6
$70.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.37%
6.67%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9154
$7152
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4766
$7023
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.33
$3.25
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$40.8
$84.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$27.1
$22.8
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.87
$1.28
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.65
$1.45
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.39
$5.04
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.74
$6.33
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.19
$6.73
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.6
$20.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.8
$14.9
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$22.1
$17.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.42
$7.82
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.07
$2.26
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.79
$6.4
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.98
$6.18
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.97
$4.53
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.89
$3.44
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.39
$2.01
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.65
$2.97
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.3
$12
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.94
$1.73
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.23
$11
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.5
$15
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.54
$6
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.83
$5
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.41
$1.5
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$65.9
$54.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.6
$14.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$92.3
$178
💇 Haircut, simple
$20.2
$22.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$100
$63.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$107
$93
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$790
$2719
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14604
$18963

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Cities near Milan

Distance City Cost of living
8 km or 5 mi Buccinasco
$1576
15 km or 9.1 mi Monza
$1586
20 km or 13 mi Seregno
$1503
21 km or 13 mi Saronno
$1592
29 km or 18 mi Lodi
$1228
30 km or 19 mi Cantu
$1506
30 km or 19 mi Vigevano
$1503
31 km or 19 mi Busto Arsizio
$1496
31 km or 20 mi Pavia
$1271
39 km or 24 mi Como
$1634
40 km or 25 mi Crema
$1365
45 km or 28 mi Novara
$1157
45 km or 28 mi Bergamo
$1450
46 km or 28 mi Lecco
$1321
48 km or 30 mi Varese
$1422
55 km or 34 mi Voghera
$1389
61 km or 38 mi Piacenza
$1334
63 km or 39 mi Vercelli
$1202
63 km or 39 mi Lugano
$2507
69 km or 43 mi Tortona
$1401
76 km or 47 mi Cremona
$1240
76 km or 47 mi Alessandria
$1293
81 km or 50 mi Brescia
$1410
82 km or 51 mi Bellinzona
$2853
89 km or 55 mi Biella
$1162
100 km or 62 mi Asti
$1209
116 km or 72 mi Parma
$1403
120 km or 74 mi Genoa
$1470
125 km or 78 mi Turin
$1424
130 km or 81 mi Mantua
$1405
140 km or 87 mi Savona
$1512
141 km or 87 mi Verona
$1459
142 km or 88 mi Reggio Emilia
$1323
149 km or 92 mi Aosta
$1474
156 km or 97 mi Chur
$2344
159 km or 99 mi La Spezia
$1348
162 km or 100 mi Sassuolo
$1400
162 km or 101 mi Mondovi
$1203
164 km or 102 mi Trento
$1509
164 km or 102 mi Modena
$1506

Cities near Oakland

Distance City Cost of living
4.1 km or 2.5 mi Alameda
$3364
8 km or 5 mi Berkeley
$2974
11 km or 6.5 mi Albany
$2888
12 km or 7.3 mi San Leandro
$2963
14 km or 8.7 mi El Cerrito
$2929
15 km or 9.2 mi San Francisco
$3905
15 km or 9.3 mi Lafayette
$2888
17 km or 11 mi San Lorenzo
$2747
17 km or 11 mi Richmond
$3004
19 km or 12 mi Castro Valley
$3041
20 km or 12 mi San Pablo
$2999
20 km or 12 mi Walnut Creek
$2932
21 km or 13 mi Hayward
$2811
22 km or 14 mi Danville
$3785
22 km or 14 mi South San Francisco
$3185
23 km or 14 mi Daly
$3190
24 km or 15 mi Pleasant Hill
$2816
24 km or 15 mi San Ramon
$3045
24 km or 15 mi Hercules
$2840
25 km or 15 mi San Bruno
$3195
26 km or 16 mi Millbrae
$3226
26 km or 16 mi Burlingame
$3269
26 km or 16 mi Martinez
$2780
28 km or 17 mi Concord
$2778
28 km or 17 mi Foster
$3466
28 km or 17 mi San Mateo
$3678
29 km or 18 mi Pacifica
$3183
29 km or 18 mi Union
$3002
30 km or 19 mi Benicia
$2767
31 km or 19 mi Dublin
$3059
31 km or 19 mi San Rafael
$3997
32 km or 20 mi Belmont
$3657
33 km or 21 mi San Carlos
$3344
34 km or 21 mi Vallejo
$2412
35 km or 22 mi Newark
$3060
35 km or 22 mi Pleasanton
$3448
35 km or 22 mi Redwood
$3649
37 km or 23 mi Fremont
$3187
38 km or 24 mi East Palo Alto
$3286
39 km or 24 mi Menlo Park
$3326