Cost of Living Comparison Between Milan and Verbania Cost of Living Comparison Between Milan and Verbania

😐 Solo nomad: Milan is 23.9% more expensive than Verbania without rent, and 44.3% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Milan is 10.9% more expensive than Verbania without rent, and 43.6% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Milan
Verbania
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$22.87 €19.74
$17.06 €14.73
34.06%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$93.5 €80.7
$80.7 €69.7
15.80%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$13.12 €11.33
$11.36 €9.81
15.49%
Cappuccino
$2.19 €1.89
$1.85 €1.59
18.38%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.36 €2.9
$2.85 €2.46
17.89%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.43 €1.23
$1.13 €0.98
26.55%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$7.01 €6.05
$4.66 €4.02
50.43%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.74 €4.96
$3.38 €2.92
69.82%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Milan
Verbania
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.78 €1.53
$1.51 €1.3
17.88%
White Bread (500g)
$2.8 €2.42
$1.72 €1.48
62.79%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.15 €2.72
$3.37 €2.91
-6.53%
Eggs
$4.34 €3.74
$3.13 €2.7
38.66%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$19.73 €17.04
$15.9 €13.73
24.09%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$13.23 €11.42
$13.28 €11.47
-0.38%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$24.07 €20.79
$17.17 €14.82
40.19%
Apples (1kg)
$2.82 €2.43
$1.97 €1.7
43.15%
Banana (1kg)
$2.38 €2.05
$1.72 €1.49
38.37%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.27 €2.82
$3.19 €2.75
2.51%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.06 €3.5
$2.88 €2.49
40.97%
Potato (1kg)
$2.64 €2.28
$1.7 €1.46
55.29%
Onion (1kg)
$2.2 €1.9
$1.36 €1.17
61.76%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.64 €1.42
$1.3 €1.13
26.15%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.72 €0.62
$0.56 €0.48
28.57%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$7.02 €6.06
$6.88 €5.94
2.03%
Wine (Bottle)
$8.55 €7.38
$5.85 €5.05
46.15%
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
$2.73 €2.36
9.52%
🚌 Getting Around
Milan
Verbania
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.51 €2.16
$2.37 €2.05
5.91%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$44.72 €38.61
$69.8 €60.3
-35.92%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$7.94 €6.85
$14.06 €12.14
-43.53%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.58 €2.23
$2.15 €1.86
20.00%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$38.86 €33.55
$57.1 €49.33
-31.98%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.02 €1.75
$1.88 €1.63
7.45%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$33.4K €28.9K
$27.7K €23.9K
20.70%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$36.3K €31.3K
$32.1K €27.7K
12.92%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Milan
Verbania
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$221 €191
$229 €198
-3.64%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$11.75 €10.15
$15.61 €13.48
-24.73%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$30.81 €26.6
$30.03 €25.93
2.60%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Milan
Verbania
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$74.2 €64
$81.1 €70
-8.51%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$37.16 €32.08
$23.29 €20.11
59.55%
Cinema Ticket
$11.5 €9.93
$10.57 €9.12
8.80%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Milan
Verbania
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$887 €766
$562 €485
57.91%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.6K €14.3K
$8,047 €6,948
106.08%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Milan
Verbania
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$112 €96.9
$91.7 €79.2
22.37%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$54 €46.62
$38.03 €32.84
41.97%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$112 €96.5
$106 €91.4
5.61%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$174 €150
$140 €121
24.26%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Milan
Verbania
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,610 €1,390
$681 €588
136.27%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,118 €966
$530 €458
110.85%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,231 €2,789
$1,296 €1,119
149.32%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,075 €1,792
$854 €738
142.95%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$10K €8,668
$2,945 €2,543
240.86%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$5,293 €4,570
$2,360 €2,038
124.28%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Milan
Verbania
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,431 €2,099
$2,429 €2,097
0.08%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.25
4.68
-30.56%

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Last update for Milan: October 28, 2025

Last update for Verbania: October 27, 2025

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