Milan, Italy
Cost of living · 2022 · Europe
Rent trend in Milan (2022–2026)
Cost breakdown in Milan (2022)
Estimated monthly budget in Milan
Based on 2022 data. Includes rent, groceries, transport, utilities and occasional dining out.
Cost comparison — cities in Italy (2022)
Frequently asked questions
What is the cost of living in Milan in 2022?
In 2022, a single person living in Milan needs approximately EUR 2,084/month, covering rent, groceries, transport and utilities. A family of 3–4 typically spends around EUR 3,848/month. Milan is considered a mid-range city by global standards.
How much is rent in Milan in 2022?
A 1-bedroom apartment in Milan costs approximately EUR 1,452/month in 2022. A 3-bedroom apartment runs around EUR 2,552/month.
How much do groceries cost in Milan?
Monthly grocery costs for one person in Milan are approximately EUR 356 in 2022. This covers basic supermarket shopping including food and household essentials.
What does public transport cost in Milan?
A monthly public transport pass in Milan costs EUR 35 in 2022, covering unlimited bus, metro and tram travel within the city.
How much are utilities in Milan?
Monthly utility costs in Milan average EUR 128 in 2022, covering electricity, heating/cooling, water and internet for a standard apartment.
Is Milan expensive to live in?
Milan is located in Italy (Europe). With a 1-bed rent of EUR 1,452/month and total single-person expenses around EUR 2,084/month, it is mid-range by global standards.
How much does eating out cost in Milan?
A typical restaurant meal for one person in Milan costs approximately EUR 14 in 2022. Budget around EUR 113/month if dining out a few times a week.
How have living costs in Milan changed over time?
LifeIndexed tracks cost of living data for Milan from 2022 to 2026. 1-bed rent has increased by 19.2% over this period (from EUR 1,452 in 2022 to EUR 1,730 in 2026). Use the year tabs above to compare costs across years.
What is the monthly budget needed to live comfortably in Milan?
To live comfortably in Milan in 2022, a single person needs approximately EUR 2,084/month. This covers rent (EUR 1,452), groceries (EUR 356), transport (EUR 35), utilities (EUR 128) and dining out occasionally. A family of 3–4 should budget around EUR 3,848/month.