Milan vs Zagreb - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated:

Livingcost

Milan Zagreb
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2370
$1485
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5666
$3493
🏠 One person rent
$1333
$785
🏘️ Family rent
$2384
$1331
🍽️ Food expenses
$655
$464
🚐 Transport expenses
$193
$115
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2285
$1969
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
98
39
😀 Quality of life
88
79
🏙️ Population
1.35M
767K

The cost of living in Milan is 60% more expensive than in Zagreb. Cities ranked 1148th and 4105th ($2370 vs $1485) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 6th in Italy and Croatia, respectively. Check Italy vs Croatia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1 months in Milan compared to 1.3 months in Zagreb. Milan ranked 2nd best city to live in Italy vs Zagreb ranked 1st in Croatia, while ranked 336th and 780th among best cities to live in the world.

Salary adjustment calculator
the estimated difference in money purchasing power

Share this infographic!

Prices in Milan vs Zagreb

Prices for goods and services in Milan and Zagreb are partly crowdsourced by our visitors, just like yourself. Please consider telling us about your city.

Milan Zagreb
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$20.8
$13.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$89
$59.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$14.4
$9.54
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.36
$3.42
☕ Cappuccino
$2.56
$2.49
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.45
$2.93
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1522
$765
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1068
$571
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2800
$1378
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1958
$1006
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$144
$141
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$228
$216
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$29.9
$34.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.08%
3.21%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$10810
$5515
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5173
$3470
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.59
$0.63
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$44.7
$57.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$26.7
$14.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.12
$1.74
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.82
$1.37
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.55
$1.76
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.87
$2.52
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.49
$4.77
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$21.6
$12.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.3
$11.9
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$23.6
$13.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3
$1.83
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.55
$1.83
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.61
$2.15
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.54
$2.92
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.66
$1.45
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.37
$1.39
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.42
$0.89
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.28
$2.68
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.4
$8.86
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.14
$1.82
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.27
$5.91
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$12.8
$8.01
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.22
$4
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.65
$2.15
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.55
$2.45
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$83.3
$52.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.3
$8.55
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$105
$48.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$26.5
$9.61
👖 Brand Jeans
$111
$99.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$118
$100
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$867
$488
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$18202
$12339

Cost of living in other countries

Cost of living

More cities to compare

Cost of Living in the nearest cities

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 Zagreb

Distance City Cost of living
14 km or 8.9 mi Velika Gorica
$1256
46 km or 29 mi Karlovac
$1054
61 km or 38 mi Novo Mesto
$1261
70 km or 43 mi Bjelovar
$1171
71 km or 44 mi Celje
$1375
87 km or 54 mi Maribor
$1317
90 km or 56 mi Velenje
$1425
97 km or 60 mi Murska Sobota
$1075
109 km or 68 mi Nagykanizsa
$864
110 km or 68 mi Bihac
$676
110 km or 68 mi Prijedor
$723
114 km or 71 mi Ljubljana
$1695
128 km or 79 mi Sanski Most
$629
129 km or 80 mi Rijeka
$1360
132 km or 82 mi Kranj
$1406
135 km or 84 mi Zalaegerszeg
$893
144 km or 89 mi Wolfsberg
$1434
146 km or 91 mi Graz
$1708
150 km or 93 mi Banja Luka
$965
155 km or 96 mi Kaposvar
$850
156 km or 97 mi Klagenfurt
$1771
168 km or 104 mi Trieste
$1661
168 km or 104 mi Szombathely
$875
176 km or 109 mi Slavonski Brod
$992
179 km or 111 mi Nova Gorica
$1158
179 km or 111 mi Pecs
$1124
180 km or 112 mi Izola
$1448
181 km or 113 mi Gorizia
$1434
186 km or 116 mi Villach
$1677
188 km or 117 mi Piran
$1430
188 km or 117 mi Leoben
$1391
189 km or 118 mi Kapfenberg
$1566
195 km or 121 mi Pula
$952
196 km or 122 mi Zadar
$1457
208 km or 129 mi Doboj
$682
209 km or 130 mi Veszprem
$1036
212 km or 132 mi Udine
$1483
213 km or 132 mi Osijek
$1160
215 km or 134 mi Sopron
$1114
221 km or 137 mi Szekszard
$961