Milan vs Sharjah - Cost of Living Comparison

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Milan Sharjah
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2370
$1473
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5666
$3212
🏠 One person rent
$1333
$912
🏘️ Family rent
$2384
$1543
🍽️ Food expenses
$655
$338
🚐 Transport expenses
$193
$106
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2285
$2465
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
98
66
😀 Quality of life
88
87
🏙️ Population
1.35M
1.25M

The cost of living in Milan is 61% more expensive than in Sharjah. Cities ranked 1148th and 4144th ($2370 vs $1473) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 5th in Italy and the United Arab Emirates, respectively. Check Italy vs the United Arab Emirates comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1 months in Milan compared to 1.7 months in Sharjah. Milan ranked 2nd best city to live in Italy vs Sharjah ranked 2nd in the United Arab Emirates, while ranked 336th and 352nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Milan vs Sharjah

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Milan Sharjah
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$20.8
$5.42
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$89
$32.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$14.4
$8.22
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.36
$9.48
☕ Cappuccino
$2.56
$3.98
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.45
$0.88
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1522
$667
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1068
$668
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2800
$1201
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1958
$1225
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$144
$140
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$228
$219
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$29.9
$104
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.08%
4.5%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$10810
$8753
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5173
$6966
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.59
$1.88
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$44.7
$55.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$26.7
$8.57
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.12
$0.76
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.82
$1.55
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.55
$1.21
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.87
$2.11
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.49
$2.78
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$21.6
$10.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.3
$7.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$23.6
$10.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3
$2.05
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.55
$1.56
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.61
$1.58
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.54
$1.28
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.66
$1.02
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.37
$1.33
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.42
$0.42
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.28
$2.33
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.4
$7.81
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.14
$2.21
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.27
$6.52
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$12.8
$6.33
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.22
$4.68
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.65
$2.49
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.55
$2.38
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$83.3
$60.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.3
$13.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$105
$47.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$26.5
$5.43
👖 Brand Jeans
$111
$56.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$118
$106
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$867
$292
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$18202
$7922

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Cities near Milan

Distance City Cost of living
8 km or 5 mi Buccinasco
$1778
15 km or 9.1 mi Monza
$1885
20 km or 13 mi Seregno
$1675
21 km or 13 mi Saronno
$1817
29 km or 18 mi Lodi
$1371
30 km or 19 mi Cantu
$1631
30 km or 19 mi Vigevano
$1769
31 km or 19 mi Busto Arsizio
$1803
31 km or 20 mi Pavia
$1458
39 km or 24 mi Como
$1782
40 km or 25 mi Crema
$1474
45 km or 28 mi Novara
$1290
45 km or 28 mi Bergamo
$1582
46 km or 28 mi Lecco
$1498
48 km or 30 mi Varese
$1577
55 km or 34 mi Voghera
$1602
61 km or 38 mi Piacenza
$1606
63 km or 39 mi Vercelli
$1338
63 km or 39 mi Lugano
$2884
69 km or 43 mi Tortona
$1471
76 km or 47 mi Cremona
$1432
76 km or 47 mi Alessandria
$1354
81 km or 50 mi Brescia
$1844
82 km or 51 mi Bellinzona
$3229
89 km or 55 mi Biella
$1275
100 km or 62 mi Asti
$1342
116 km or 72 mi Parma
$1652
120 km or 74 mi Genoa
$1649
125 km or 78 mi Turin
$1652
130 km or 81 mi Mantua
$1628
140 km or 87 mi Savona
$1660
141 km or 87 mi Verona
$1733
142 km or 88 mi Reggio Emilia
$1468
149 km or 92 mi Aosta
$1694
156 km or 97 mi Chur
$2942
159 km or 99 mi La Spezia
$1618
162 km or 100 mi Sassuolo
$1637
162 km or 101 mi Mondovi
$1375
164 km or 102 mi Trento
$1649
164 km or 102 mi Modena
$1719

Cities near Sharjah

Distance City Cost of living
10 km or 6.2 mi Ajman
$2183
13 km or 8 mi Dubai
$2420
28 km or 17 mi Umm al-Quwain
$1148
95 km or 59 mi Ras al-Khaimah
$1373
98 km or 61 mi Fujairah
$1214
133 km or 82 mi Al Ain
$1457
142 km or 88 mi Abu Dhabi
$2070
222 km or 138 mi Bandar Abbas
$635
259 km or 161 mi Madinat Zayed
$1710
337 km or 210 mi Seeb
$1080
346 km or 215 mi Nizwa
$796
377 km or 235 mi Muscat
$1135
388 km or 241 mi Doha
$2014
392 km or 243 mi Al Khor
$1923
394 km or 245 mi Jahrom
$545
434 km or 270 mi Fasa
$541
436 km or 271 mi Jiroft
$575
456 km or 283 mi Sirjan
$545
491 km or 305 mi Manama
$1309
492 km or 306 mi Riffa
$1109
493 km or 307 mi Isa Town
$1192
510 km or 317 mi Bam
$563
526 km or 327 mi Chabahar
$575
534 km or 332 mi Dhahran
$931
543 km or 337 mi Dammam
$1037
550 km or 342 mi Shiraz
$565
563 km or 350 mi Marvdasht
$547
564 km or 350 mi Rafsanjan
$613
564 km or 351 mi Qatif
$823
566 km or 352 mi Iranshahr
$627
572 km or 355 mi Kerman
$761
575 km or 358 mi Al-Mubarraz
$793
599 km or 372 mi Borazjan
$489
600 km or 373 mi Jubail
$928
600 km or 373 mi Kazerun
$523
604 km or 375 mi Bushehr
$465
699 km or 434 mi Yasuj
$487
709 km or 440 mi Zahedan
$813
734 km or 456 mi Yazd
$565
771 km or 479 mi Behbahan
$492