Milan vs Washington - Cost of Living Comparison

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Milan Washington
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2074
$3079
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5260
$7509
🏠 One person rent
$1161
$2032
🏘️ Family rent
$2350
$3829
🍽️ Food expenses
$568
$700
🚐 Transport expenses
$184
$156
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1843
$6776
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
99
100
😀 Quality of life
85
95
🏙️ Population
1.37M
690K

The cost of living in Milan is 33% less expensive than in Washington. Cities ranked 1623rd and 96th ($2074 vs $3079) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 82nd 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 0.9 months in Milan compared to 2.2 months in Washington. Milan ranked 4th best city to live in Italy vs Washington ranked 3rd in the United States, while ranked 292nd and 22nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Milan vs Washington

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Milan Washington
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$19.3
$21.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$73.9
$87.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.9
$11.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.67
$8.43
 Cappuccino
$2.13
$5.53
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.11
$2.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1348
$2233
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$894
$1772
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2949
$4714
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1883
$3322
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$148
$111
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$224
$171
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$29.3
$57.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.42%
6.6%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9948
$9149
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5301
$6215
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.38
$2.47
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$41.8
$86.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$25.6
$21.4
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.01
$0.95
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.71
$1.13
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.55
$3.79
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.29
$4.34
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.38
$4.32
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.8
$14.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.5
$12.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$22
$17.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.49
$5.01
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.12
$2.3
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.73
$5.13
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.12
$5.86
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.87
$3.39
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.79
$3.55
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.38
$1.68
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.34
$2.29
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.01
$16.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.93
$2.97
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.7
$11.7
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.7
$9.21
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.82
$4.8
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.91
$5.04
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.76
$2.42
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$66.6
$97.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.9
$14.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$92.1
$117
💇 Haircut, simple
$17.7
$29.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$98.6
$66.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$107
$110
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$858
$2314
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15544
$28279

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Cities near Milan

Distance City Cost of living
8 km or 5 mi Buccinasco
$1565
15 km or 9.1 mi Monza
$1567
20 km or 13 mi Seregno
$1472
21 km or 13 mi Saronno
$1444
29 km or 18 mi Lodi
$1238
30 km or 19 mi Cantu
$1575
30 km or 19 mi Vigevano
$1471
31 km or 19 mi Busto Arsizio
$1588
31 km or 20 mi Pavia
$1294
39 km or 24 mi Como
$1802
40 km or 25 mi Crema
$1396
45 km or 28 mi Novara
$1271
45 km or 28 mi Bergamo
$1302
46 km or 28 mi Lecco
$1353
48 km or 30 mi Varese
$1425
55 km or 34 mi Voghera
$1475
61 km or 38 mi Piacenza
$1353
63 km or 39 mi Vercelli
$1066
63 km or 39 mi Lugano
$2555
69 km or 43 mi Tortona
$1406
76 km or 47 mi Cremona
$1346
76 km or 47 mi Alessandria
$1364
81 km or 50 mi Brescia
$1472
82 km or 51 mi Bellinzona
$2918
89 km or 55 mi Biella
$1166
100 km or 62 mi Asti
$1234
116 km or 72 mi Parma
$1440
120 km or 74 mi Genoa
$1450
125 km or 78 mi Turin
$1369
130 km or 81 mi Mantua
$1350
140 km or 87 mi Savona
$1575
141 km or 87 mi Verona
$1400
142 km or 88 mi Reggio Emilia
$1341
149 km or 92 mi Aosta
$1453
156 km or 97 mi Chur
$2193
159 km or 99 mi La Spezia
$1248
162 km or 100 mi Sassuolo
$1416
162 km or 101 mi Mondovi
$1245
164 km or 102 mi Trento
$1364
164 km or 102 mi Modena
$1550

Cities near Washington

Distance City Cost of living
2.5 km or 1.5 mi Georgetown
$2844
9.5 km or 5.9 mi Bailey's Crossroads
$2535
10 km or 6.3 mi Alexandria
$2982
11 km or 6.8 mi Bethesda
$2685
12 km or 7.5 mi Silver Spring
$2150
15 km or 9.2 mi College Park
$2369
17 km or 11 mi Springfield
$2215
17 km or 11 mi Greenbelt
$2359
23 km or 14 mi Rockville
$2325
24 km or 15 mi Fairfax
$2730
26 km or 16 mi Bowie
$2362
27 km or 17 mi Laurel
$2258
28 km or 17 mi Reston
$2714
30 km or 19 mi Waldorf
$2428
31 km or 19 mi Gaithersburg
$2662
32 km or 20 mi Herndon
$2518
34 km or 21 mi Woodbridge
$2592
34 km or 21 mi Marumsco
$2522
36 km or 22 mi Centreville
$3110
37 km or 23 mi Germantown
$2591
38 km or 23 mi Columbia
$2674
41 km or 26 mi Manassas
$2426
42 km or 26 mi Ashburn
$2863
47 km or 29 mi Annapolis
$2849
49 km or 31 mi Catonsville
$2421
51 km or 32 mi Leesburg
$2685
57 km or 35 mi Eldersburg
$2367
57 km or 35 mi Baltimore
$2197
61 km or 38 mi Owings Mills
$2518
68 km or 42 mi Frederick
$2308
76 km or 47 mi Fredericksburg
$2241
83 km or 52 mi Charles Town
$1876
87 km or 54 mi Edgewood
$2433
92 km or 57 mi Bel Air South
$2416
93 km or 58 mi Bel Air North
$2401
102 km or 63 mi Hanover
$2116
102 km or 63 mi Hagerstown
$1906
103 km or 64 mi Winchester
$2255
106 km or 66 mi Waynesboro
$2107
122 km or 76 mi York
$1846