Milan vs Salvador - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Milan	Salvador
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2022	$705
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5010	$1737
🏠 One person rent	$1119	$293
🏘️ Family rent	$2148	$447
🍽️ Food expenses	$553	$232
🚐 Transport expenses	$187	$111
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$2069	$374
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	7 km	22 km
🎓 Higher education	98	56
😀 Quality of life	86	57
🏙️ Population	1.35M	2.42M

The cost of living in Milan is 187% more expensive than in Salvador. Cities ranked 1772nd and 6861st ($2022 vs $705) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 25th in Italy and Brazil, respectively. Check Italy vs Brazil comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1 months in Milan compared to 0.5 months in Salvador. Milan ranked 2nd best city to live in Italy vs Salvador ranked 7th in Brazil, while ranked 341st and 5641st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Milan vs Salvador

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	Milan	Salvador
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$18.3	$5.22
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$72.2	$23.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$11.7	$6.02
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$6.55	$1.75
☕ Cappuccino	$2.09	$1.94
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.95	$0.74
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1297	$301
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$891	$198
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2706	$485
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1745	$304
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$119	$59.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$183	$91.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$28.6	$15.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.37%	10.29%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$9154	$1103
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4766	$610
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.33	$0.9
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$40.8	$42.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$27.1	$8.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.87	$1.04
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.65	$1.12
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.39	$1.25
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.74	$0.96
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.19	$1.85
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$16.6	$8.43
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.8	$3.85
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$22.1	$6.22
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.42	$1.87
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.07	$1.37
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.79	$0.83
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.98	$1.23
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.97	$1.05
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.89	$1.23
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.39	$0.44
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.65	$1.46
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$8.3	$6.13
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.94	$1.17
🚬 Cigarette pack	$6.23	$1.88
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$11.5	$5.48
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.54	$4.26
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.83	$1.18
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.41	$0.74
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$65.9	$19.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$10.6	$5.28
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$92.3	$28.1
💇 Haircut, simple	$20.2	$7.14
👖 Brand Jeans	$100	$46.3
👟 Brand Sneakers	$107	$64.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$790	$217
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$14604	$10392

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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 Salvador

Distance	City	Cost of living
75 km or 47 mi	Valenca	$565
81 km or 51 mi	Santo Antonio de Jesus	$564
93 km or 58 mi	Feira de Santana	$538
93 km or 58 mi	Alagoinhas	$554
155 km or 96 mi	Serrinha	$540
197 km or 122 mi	Jequie	$530
201 km or 125 mi	Itaberaba	$542
210 km or 131 mi	Ilheus	$490
218 km or 136 mi	Itabuna	$444
222 km or 138 mi	Estancia	$565
278 km or 173 mi	Aracaju	$527
315 km or 196 mi	Itapetinga	$510
328 km or 204 mi	Vitoria da Conquista	$512
334 km or 207 mi	Senhor do Bonfim	$509
364 km or 226 mi	Penedo	$560
367 km or 228 mi	Brumado	$522
391 km or 243 mi	Porto Seguro	$567
397 km or 247 mi	Paulo Afonso	$412
408 km or 254 mi	Irece	$517
412 km or 256 mi	Arapiraca	$591
446 km or 277 mi	Palmeira dos Indios	$571
451 km or 280 mi	Juazeiro	$428
454 km or 282 mi	Petrolina	$531
465 km or 289 mi	Itamaraju	$551
476 km or 296 mi	Maceio	$667
482 km or 300 mi	Guanambi	$531
485 km or 301 mi	Rio Largo	$610
504 km or 313 mi	Garanhuns	$572
524 km or 326 mi	Teixeira de Freitas	$547
531 km or 330 mi	Arcoverde	$547
532 km or 331 mi	Bom Jesus da Lapa	$529
549 km or 341 mi	Salgueiro	$534
590 km or 367 mi	Caruaru	$503
605 km or 376 mi	Janauba	$548
631 km or 392 mi	Teofilo Otoni	$529
645 km or 401 mi	Cabo de Santo Agostinho	$607
645 km or 401 mi	Crato	$545
646 km or 402 mi	Juazeiro do Norte	$553
655 km or 407 mi	Sao Mateus	$554
662 km or 411 mi	Jaboatao dos Guararapes	$677