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Cost of Living Comparison Between Milan and Ancona Cost of Living Comparison Between Milan and Ancona

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Milan is 19.9% more expensive than Ancona without rent, and 48.7% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Milan is 19.1% more expensive than Ancona without rent, and 48.9% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Milan
Ancona
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$23.27 โ‚ฌ20.06
$19.01 โ‚ฌ16.39
22.41%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$94.1 โ‚ฌ81.1
$82.2 โ‚ฌ70.9
14.44%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$13.04 โ‚ฌ11.24
$11.59 โ‚ฌ9.99
12.51%
Cappuccino
$2.21 โ‚ฌ1.91
$1.98 โ‚ฌ1.71
11.62%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.37 โ‚ฌ2.91
$2.69 โ‚ฌ2.32
25.28%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.48 โ‚ฌ1.28
$1.43 โ‚ฌ1.23
3.50%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$7.13 โ‚ฌ6.15
$5.88 โ‚ฌ5.07
21.26%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.75 โ‚ฌ4.96
$5.91 โ‚ฌ5.09
-2.71%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Milan
Ancona
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.84 โ‚ฌ1.59
$1.19 โ‚ฌ1.02
54.62%
White Bread (500g)
$2.92 โ‚ฌ2.52
$2.36 โ‚ฌ2.04
23.73%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.18 โ‚ฌ2.74
$2.14 โ‚ฌ1.84
48.60%
Eggs
$4.29 โ‚ฌ3.70
$2.89 โ‚ฌ2.49
48.44%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$19.18 โ‚ฌ16.53
$15.43 โ‚ฌ13.30
24.30%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$13.28 โ‚ฌ11.45
$11.10 โ‚ฌ9.57
19.64%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$24.52 โ‚ฌ21.14
$21.61 โ‚ฌ18.63
13.47%
Apples (1kg)
$2.89 โ‚ฌ2.49
$2.35 โ‚ฌ2.03
22.98%
Banana (1kg)
$2.39 โ‚ฌ2.06
$1.62 โ‚ฌ1.39
47.53%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.29 โ‚ฌ2.83
$2.52 โ‚ฌ2.17
30.56%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.99 โ‚ฌ3.44
$2.97 โ‚ฌ2.56
34.34%
Potato (1kg)
$2.62 โ‚ฌ2.26
$1.53 โ‚ฌ1.32
71.24%
Onion (1kg)
$2.17 โ‚ฌ1.87
$1.75 โ‚ฌ1.51
24.00%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.62 โ‚ฌ1.40
$1.48 โ‚ฌ1.28
9.46%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.73 โ‚ฌ0.63
$0.49 โ‚ฌ0.42
48.98%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.90 โ‚ฌ5.95
$6.99 โ‚ฌ6.03
-1.29%
Wine (Bottle)
$8.18 โ‚ฌ7.06
$5.91 โ‚ฌ5.09
38.41%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.44 โ‚ฌ2.10
$1.60 โ‚ฌ1.38
52.50%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.03 โ‚ฌ2.61
$2.19 โ‚ฌ1.89
38.36%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Milan
Ancona
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.49 โ‚ฌ2.15
$1.72 โ‚ฌ1.48
44.77%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$44.72 โ‚ฌ38.55
$41.15 โ‚ฌ35.47
8.68%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$8.07 โ‚ฌ6.96
$5.73 โ‚ฌ4.94
40.84%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.64 โ‚ฌ2.28
$1.59 โ‚ฌ1.37
66.04%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$39.02 โ‚ฌ33.63
$29.29 โ‚ฌ25.25
33.22%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.05 โ‚ฌ1.77
$2.01 โ‚ฌ1.74
1.99%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$33.9K โ‚ฌ29.2K
$26.9K โ‚ฌ23.2K
26.07%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$35.2K โ‚ฌ30.4K
$27.2K โ‚ฌ23.5K
29.34%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Milan
Ancona
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$217 โ‚ฌ187
$288 โ‚ฌ248
-24.71%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$11.40 โ‚ฌ9.83
$14.25 โ‚ฌ12.29
-20.00%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$31.00 โ‚ฌ26.72
$36.90 โ‚ฌ31.81
-15.99%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Milan
Ancona
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$74.1 โ‚ฌ63.8
$64.9 โ‚ฌ56.0
14.04%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$36.34 โ‚ฌ31.32
$19.98 โ‚ฌ17.22
81.88%
Cinema Ticket
$11.68 โ‚ฌ10.07
$11.60 โ‚ฌ10.00
0.69%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Milan
Ancona
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$907 โ‚ฌ782
$292 โ‚ฌ252
210.25%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.1K โ‚ฌ13.9K
$8,147 โ‚ฌ7,023
97.68%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Milan
Ancona
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$113 โ‚ฌ97.8
$91.8 โ‚ฌ79.2
23.52%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$53.6 โ‚ฌ46.16
$33.37 โ‚ฌ28.76
60.47%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$115 โ‚ฌ99.4
$94.4 โ‚ฌ81.3
22.23%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$173 โ‚ฌ149
$118 โ‚ฌ102
46.82%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Milan
Ancona
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,613 โ‚ฌ1,390
$610 โ‚ฌ526
164.51%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,120 โ‚ฌ965
$480 โ‚ฌ414
133.28%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,124 โ‚ฌ2,693
$942 โ‚ฌ812
231.58%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,097 โ‚ฌ1,807
$702 โ‚ฌ605
198.78%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$10.6K โ‚ฌ9,147
$3,086 โ‚ฌ2,660
243.86%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,872 โ‚ฌ4,199
$2,004 โ‚ฌ1,727
143.14%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Milan
Ancona
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,324 โ‚ฌ2,004
$1,731 โ‚ฌ1,492
34.29%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.25
3.9
-16.67%

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Last update for Milan: January 11, 2026

Last update for Ancona: January 13, 2026

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