Milan vs Prague - Cost of Living Comparison

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Milan Prague
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2146
$1641
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5367
$3833
🏠 One person rent
$1194
$1005
🏘️ Family rent
$2348
$1751
🍽️ Food expenses
$586
$390
🚐 Transport expenses
$189
$108
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2119
$1865
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
99
92
😀 Quality of life
86
86
🏙️ Population
1.35M
1.38M

The cost of living in Milan is 31% more expensive than in Prague. Cities ranked 1476th and 3084th ($2146 vs $1641) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 2nd in Italy and the Czech Republic, respectively. Check Italy vs the Czech Republic comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1 months in Milan compared to 1.1 months in Prague. Milan ranked 2nd best city to live in Italy vs Prague ranked 1st in the Czech Republic, while ranked 305th and 292nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Milan vs Prague

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Milan Prague
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$19.7
$9.73
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$79.6
$45.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.4
$8.88
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.85
$2.51
☕ Cappuccino
$2.18
$3.28
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.2
$1.77
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1387
$1012
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$928
$756
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2947
$1872
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1881
$1359
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$144
$175
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$224
$267
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$30
$22.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.76%
5.65%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9597
$7685
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4901
$5446
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.46
$1.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$43
$24.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$26.3
$13.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.11
$1.74
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.74
$1.12
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.42
$1.5
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3
$1.9
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.66
$2.74
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.6
$12.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13
$8.67
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$22.3
$12.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.62
$1.71
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.13
$1.66
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.8
$2.12
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.95
$3.3
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.98
$1.29
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$1.35
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.39
$0.5
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.81
$1.89
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.22
$6.79
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.92
$1.06
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.83
$6.93
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$12.9
$9.33
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.76
$3.79
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.03
$2.84
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.61
$3.3
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$72.1
$64.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.2
$11.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$111
$54.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$20.8
$18.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$105
$89.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$108
$102
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$836
$723
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14475
$12545

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Cities near Milan

Distance City Cost of living
8 km or 5 mi Buccinasco
$1616
15 km or 9.1 mi Monza
$1613
20 km or 13 mi Seregno
$1557
21 km or 13 mi Saronno
$1559
29 km or 18 mi Lodi
$1333
30 km or 19 mi Cantu
$1478
30 km or 19 mi Vigevano
$1724
31 km or 19 mi Busto Arsizio
$1633
31 km or 20 mi Pavia
$1449
39 km or 24 mi Como
$1697
40 km or 25 mi Crema
$1420
45 km or 28 mi Novara
$1262
45 km or 28 mi Bergamo
$1444
46 km or 28 mi Lecco
$1391
48 km or 30 mi Varese
$1470
55 km or 34 mi Voghera
$1553
61 km or 38 mi Piacenza
$1494
63 km or 39 mi Vercelli
$1248
63 km or 39 mi Lugano
$2763
69 km or 43 mi Tortona
$1380
76 km or 47 mi Cremona
$1305
76 km or 47 mi Alessandria
$1396
81 km or 50 mi Brescia
$1456
82 km or 51 mi Bellinzona
$3009
89 km or 55 mi Biella
$1164
100 km or 62 mi Asti
$1200
116 km or 72 mi Parma
$1478
120 km or 74 mi Genoa
$1498
125 km or 78 mi Turin
$1502
130 km or 81 mi Mantua
$1409
140 km or 87 mi Savona
$1543
141 km or 87 mi Verona
$1570
142 km or 88 mi Reggio Emilia
$1394
149 km or 92 mi Aosta
$1364
156 km or 97 mi Chur
$2197
159 km or 99 mi La Spezia
$1425
162 km or 100 mi Sassuolo
$1428
162 km or 101 mi Mondovi
$1280
164 km or 102 mi Trento
$1605
164 km or 102 mi Modena
$1573

Cities near Prague

Distance City Cost of living
1.2 km or 0.7 mi Smichov
$1474
3.3 km or 2.1 mi Zizkov
$1468
4.2 km or 2.6 mi Brevnov
$1451
23 km or 14 mi Kladno
$1244
51 km or 31 mi Mlada Boleslav
$1216
53 km or 33 mi Pribram
$1196
54 km or 34 mi Litomerice
$1103
56 km or 35 mi Kolin
$1150
68 km or 42 mi Ceska Lipa
$1130
69 km or 43 mi Usti nad Labem
$978
72 km or 45 mi Most
$957
75 km or 46 mi Teplice
$929
76 km or 47 mi Tabor
$1198
78 km or 49 mi Decin
$1107
81 km or 50 mi Litvinov
$1362
83 km or 52 mi Chomutov
$1051
83 km or 52 mi Plzen
$1185
88 km or 55 mi Pisek
$1186
89 km or 55 mi Liberec
$1106
89 km or 56 mi Jablonec nad Nisou
$1035
95 km or 59 mi Zittau
$1353
97 km or 61 mi Pardubice
$1122
99 km or 61 mi Strakonice
$1176
99 km or 61 mi Havlickuv Brod
$1163
100 km or 62 mi Chrudim
$1668
102 km or 63 mi Hradec Kralove
$1142
103 km or 64 mi Pirna
$1393
111 km or 69 mi Klatovy
$1159
111 km or 69 mi Karlovy Vary
$1024
114 km or 71 mi Jihlava
$1016
115 km or 71 mi Annaberg-Buchholz
$1261
117 km or 73 mi Freital
$1404
118 km or 73 mi Dresden
$1462
119 km or 74 mi Trutnov
$1195
119 km or 74 mi Freiberg
$1215
122 km or 76 mi Bautzen
$1377
123 km or 77 mi Ceske Budejovice
$1237
125 km or 78 mi Radebeul
$1413
126 km or 78 mi Gorlitz
$1364
127 km or 79 mi Sokolov
$1141