Cost of Living Comparison Between Milan and Brindisi Cost of Living Comparison Between Milan and Brindisi

😐 Solo nomad: Milan is 43.3% more expensive than Brindisi without rent, and 53.4% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Milan is 23.6% more expensive than Brindisi without rent, and 52.1% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Milan
Brindisi
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$22.87 €19.74
$17.29 €14.93
32.27%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$93.5 €80.7
$69.1 €59.7
35.31%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$13.12 €11.33
$11.15 €9.63
17.67%
Cappuccino
$2.19 €1.89
$1.88 €1.62
16.49%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.36 €2.9
$2.15 €1.86
56.28%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.43 €1.23
$1.15 €0.99
24.35%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$7.01 €6.05
$5.63 €4.86
24.51%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.74 €4.96
$4.58 €3.96
25.33%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Milan
Brindisi
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.78 €1.53
$1.79 €1.55
-0.56%
White Bread (500g)
$2.8 €2.42
$1.75 €1.51
60.00%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.15 €2.72
$2.25 €1.94
40.00%
Eggs
$4.34 €3.74
$3.32 €2.87
30.72%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$19.73 €17.04
$14.3 €12.35
37.97%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$13.23 €11.42
$10.51 €9.07
25.88%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$24.07 €20.79
$17.6 €15.2
36.76%
Apples (1kg)
$2.82 €2.43
$2.22 €1.92
27.03%
Banana (1kg)
$2.38 €2.05
$2.05 €1.77
16.10%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.27 €2.82
$1.81 €1.56
80.66%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.06 €3.5
$2.3 €1.98
76.52%
Potato (1kg)
$2.64 €2.28
$1.73 €1.49
52.60%
Onion (1kg)
$2.2 €1.9
$1.48 €1.28
48.65%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.64 €1.42
$1.36 €1.17
20.59%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.72 €0.62
$0.3 €0.26
140.00%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$7.02 €6.06
$6.74 €5.82
4.15%
Wine (Bottle)
$8.55 €7.38
$6.5 €5.61
31.54%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.48 €2.14
$1.25 €1.08
98.40%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.99 €2.59
$1.71 €1.48
74.85%
🚌 Getting Around
Milan
Brindisi
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.51 €2.16
$1.35 €1.17
85.93%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$44.72 €38.61
$70.4 €60.8
-36.51%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$7.94 €6.85
$17.05 €14.72
-53.43%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.58 €2.23
$2.14 €1.85
20.56%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$38.86 €33.55
$35.32 €30.5
10.02%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.02 €1.75
$1.99 €1.72
1.51%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$33.4K €28.9K
$28.9K €24.9K
15.86%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$36.3K €31.3K
$32.1K €27.7K
13.15%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Milan
Brindisi
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$221 €191
$184 €159
20.13%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$11.75 €10.15
$13.76 €11.88
-14.61%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$30.81 €26.6
$30.2 €26.08
2.02%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Milan
Brindisi
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$74.2 €64
$57.1 €49.3
29.86%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$37.16 €32.08
$17.56 €15.16
111.62%
Cinema Ticket
$11.5 €9.93
$8.47 €7.31
35.77%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Milan
Brindisi
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$887 €766
$648 €560
36.78%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.6K €14.3K
$3,469 €2,995
378.10%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Milan
Brindisi
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$112 €96.9
$71.3 €61.5
57.49%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$54 €46.62
$43.09 €37.21
25.30%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$112 €96.5
$106 €91.8
5.13%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$174 €150
$155 €134
12.40%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Milan
Brindisi
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,610 €1,390
$601 €519
167.95%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,118 €966
$513 €443
118.20%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,231 €2,789
$984 €849
228.43%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,075 €1,792
$808 €698
156.74%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$10K €8,668
$1,794 €1,549
459.63%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$5,293 €4,570
$1,279 €1,104
313.97%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Milan
Brindisi
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,431 €2,099
$1,949 €1,683
24.74%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.25
4.74
-31.43%

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Last update for Milan: October 28, 2025

Last update for Brindisi: October 28, 2025

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