Milan vs Saitama - Cost of Living Comparison

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Milan Saitama
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2328
$1055
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5536
$2709
🏠 One person rent
$1313
$378
🏘️ Family rent
$2292
$631
🍽️ Food expenses
$641
$376
🚐 Transport expenses
$190
$202
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2255
$1511
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
21 km
🎓 Higher education
98
99
😀 Quality of life
88
77
🏙️ Population
1.35M
1.33M

The cost of living in Milan is 121% more expensive than in Saitama. Cities ranked 1228th and 5168th ($2328 vs $1055) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 148th in Italy and Japan, respectively. Check Italy vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1 months in Milan compared to 1.4 months in Saitama. Milan ranked 2nd best city to live in Italy vs Saitama ranked 70th in Japan, while ranked 276th and 1050th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Milan vs Saitama

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Milan Saitama
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$20.1
$5.57
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$83.3
$31.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$14.3
$4.69
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.24
$2.59
☕ Cappuccino
$2.47
$2.96
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.73
$0.69
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1459
$352
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1060
$205
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2618
$643
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1894
$377
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$144
$110
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$224
$166
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$29.1
$34.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.13%
2.07%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$11130
$5095
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5384
$2901
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.55
$3.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$43.4
$69.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$26.3
$25.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.06
$1.09
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.83
$1.44
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.64
$1.75
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.9
$2.68
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.41
$2.55
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$22.3
$12.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14
$5.43
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$23.2
$18.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.89
$7.44
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.52
$2.18
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.39
$4.19
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.04
$4.52
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.54
$3.12
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.12
$1.55
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.36
$0.5
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.14
$1.21
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.5
$8.77
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.93
$1.86
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.28
$3.91
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$12.9
$9.38
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.16
$3.25
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.54
$1.37
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.44
$1.57
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$83.6
$62.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.6
$10.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$101
$40
💇 Haircut, simple
$25.5
$17.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$106
$34.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$116
$55
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$898
$355
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$19884
$14598

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Cities near Milan

Distance City Cost of living
8 km or 5 mi Buccinasco
$1803
15 km or 9.1 mi Monza
$1835
20 km or 13 mi Seregno
$1706
21 km or 13 mi Saronno
$1808
29 km or 18 mi Lodi
$1330
30 km or 19 mi Cantu
$1624
30 km or 19 mi Vigevano
$1725
31 km or 19 mi Busto Arsizio
$1716
31 km or 20 mi Pavia
$1479
39 km or 24 mi Como
$1757
40 km or 25 mi Crema
$1426
45 km or 28 mi Novara
$1271
45 km or 28 mi Bergamo
$1497
46 km or 28 mi Lecco
$1479
48 km or 30 mi Varese
$1591
55 km or 34 mi Voghera
$1563
61 km or 38 mi Piacenza
$1556
63 km or 39 mi Vercelli
$1320
63 km or 39 mi Lugano
$2763
69 km or 43 mi Tortona
$1429
76 km or 47 mi Cremona
$1394
76 km or 47 mi Alessandria
$1335
81 km or 50 mi Brescia
$1893
82 km or 51 mi Bellinzona
$3160
89 km or 55 mi Biella
$1226
100 km or 62 mi Asti
$1320
116 km or 72 mi Parma
$1620
120 km or 74 mi Genoa
$1613
125 km or 78 mi Turin
$1659
130 km or 81 mi Mantua
$1586
140 km or 87 mi Savona
$1578
141 km or 87 mi Verona
$1724
142 km or 88 mi Reggio Emilia
$1488
149 km or 92 mi Aosta
$1673
156 km or 97 mi Chur
$2850
159 km or 99 mi La Spezia
$1565
162 km or 100 mi Sassuolo
$1607
162 km or 101 mi Mondovi
$1386
164 km or 102 mi Trento
$1665
164 km or 102 mi Modena
$1653

Cities near Saitama

Distance City Cost of living
5.1 km or 3.1 mi Warabi
$973
5.7 km or 3.6 mi Toda
$985
6.5 km or 4 mi Shiki
$1004
8.5 km or 5.3 mi Asaka
$1051
8.7 km or 5.4 mi Fujimi
$1009
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Kawaguchi
$1045
9.6 km or 6 mi Wako
$1073
10 km or 6.5 mi Niiza
$1068
11 km or 7 mi Miyoshi
$1033
11 km or 7.1 mi Fujimino
$1006
14 km or 8.4 mi Koshigaya
$1107
14 km or 8.5 mi Kiyose
$1064
14 km or 8.5 mi Ageo
$1040
15 km or 9.2 mi Hasuda
$1029
15 km or 9.3 mi Soka
$1075
16 km or 9.6 mi Ina
$1028
16 km or 9.7 mi Higashikurume
$1086
16 km or 9.9 mi Kasukabe
$1065
17 km or 10 mi Kawagoe
$998
17 km or 10 mi Matsubushi
$1051
17 km or 11 mi Tokorozawa
$1091
18 km or 11 mi Musashino
$1131
18 km or 11 mi Okegawa
$1020
18 km or 11 mi Shiraoka
$1036
18 km or 11 mi Nishitokyo
$1123
18 km or 11 mi Yoshikawa
$1053
18 km or 11 mi Yashio
$1037
19 km or 12 mi Miyashiro
$1035
20 km or 12 mi Tokyo
$1679
20 km or 12 mi Higashimurayama
$1085
20 km or 12 mi Sugito
$1038
21 km or 13 mi Misato
$1038
21 km or 13 mi Sayama
$1046
21 km or 13 mi Kitamoto
$1027
21 km or 13 mi Kodaira
$1101
21 km or 13 mi Mitaka
$1144
22 km or 14 mi Koganei
$1087
22 km or 14 mi Kuki
$1039
23 km or 14 mi Iruma
$1055
23 km or 14 mi Noda
$1096