Milan vs Zagreb - Cost of Living Comparison

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Milan Zagreb
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2328
$1487
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5536
$3493
🏠 One person rent
$1313
$783
🏘️ Family rent
$2292
$1306
🍽️ Food expenses
$641
$464
🚐 Transport expenses
$190
$117
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2255
$1896
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
98
39
😀 Quality of life
88
78
🏙️ Population
1.35M
767K

The cost of living in Milan is 57% more expensive than in Zagreb. Cities ranked 1228th and 4035th ($2328 vs $1487) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 7th 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 276th and 835th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Milan vs Zagreb

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Milan Zagreb
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$20.1
$13.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$83.3
$58.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$14.3
$10.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.24
$3.28
☕ Cappuccino
$2.47
$2.41
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.73
$2.97
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1459
$734
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1060
$570
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2618
$1318
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1894
$983
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$144
$144
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$224
$219
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$29.1
$36.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.13%
3.19%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$11130
$5126
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5384
$3295
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.55
$0.61
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$43.4
$54.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$26.3
$15.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.06
$1.8
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.83
$1.39
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.64
$1.62
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.9
$2.5
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.41
$4.21
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$22.3
$14.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14
$11.4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$23.2
$15.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.89
$2.11
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.52
$1.81
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.39
$2.08
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.04
$2.93
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.54
$1.46
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.12
$1.23
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.36
$0.87
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.14
$2.59
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.5
$9.11
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.93
$1.73
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.28
$5.87
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$12.9
$8.17
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.16
$4.13
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.54
$2.1
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.44
$2.36
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$83.6
$49.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.6
$8.81
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$101
$50.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$25.5
$9.59
👖 Brand Jeans
$106
$103
👟 Brand Sneakers
$116
$95.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$898
$546
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$19884
$12142

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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 Zagreb

Distance City Cost of living
14 km or 8.9 mi Velika Gorica
$1265
46 km or 29 mi Karlovac
$1072
61 km or 38 mi Novo Mesto
$1188
70 km or 43 mi Bjelovar
$1144
71 km or 44 mi Celje
$1347
87 km or 54 mi Maribor
$1279
90 km or 56 mi Velenje
$1396
97 km or 60 mi Murska Sobota
$1043
109 km or 68 mi Nagykanizsa
$911
110 km or 68 mi Bihac
$661
110 km or 68 mi Prijedor
$733
114 km or 71 mi Ljubljana
$1719
128 km or 79 mi Sanski Most
$586
129 km or 80 mi Rijeka
$1342
132 km or 82 mi Kranj
$1431
135 km or 84 mi Zalaegerszeg
$953
144 km or 89 mi Wolfsberg
$1436
146 km or 91 mi Graz
$1681
150 km or 93 mi Banja Luka
$972
155 km or 96 mi Kaposvar
$893
156 km or 97 mi Klagenfurt
$1752
168 km or 104 mi Trieste
$1659
168 km or 104 mi Szombathely
$917
176 km or 109 mi Slavonski Brod
$971
179 km or 111 mi Nova Gorica
$1170
179 km or 111 mi Pecs
$1189
180 km or 112 mi Izola
$1372
181 km or 113 mi Gorizia
$1409
186 km or 116 mi Villach
$1648
188 km or 117 mi Piran
$1381
188 km or 117 mi Leoben
$1409
189 km or 118 mi Kapfenberg
$1518
195 km or 121 mi Pula
$1029
196 km or 122 mi Zadar
$1533
208 km or 129 mi Doboj
$667
209 km or 130 mi Veszprem
$1124
212 km or 132 mi Udine
$1517
213 km or 132 mi Osijek
$1169
215 km or 134 mi Sopron
$1172
221 km or 137 mi Szekszard
$978