City comparison

Madrid vs Milan

Milan scores higher on salary; Madrid has a lower cost of living. Compare Madrid and Milan on earnings, rent pressure, career opportunity, and 3-year financial impact.

Overall verdict

Milan scores higher overall

Milan is a mixed trade-off compared to your current city

How they compare

If you want to save more

MadridOverall fitMilan
44 / 44
MadridSavingsMilan
42 / 40+2 Madrid
MadridCareerMilan
52 / 56+4 Milan
MadridLow pressureMilan
43 / 46+3 Milan

If you want career growth

MadridOverall fitMilan
48 / 51+3 Milan
MadridSavingsMilan
42 / 40+2 Madrid
MadridCareerMilan
52 / 56+4 Milan
MadridLow pressureMilan
43 / 46+3 Milan

If you want better balance

MadridOverall fitMilan
57 / 57
MadridSavingsMilan
42 / 40+2 Madrid
MadridCareerMilan
52 / 56+4 Milan
MadridLow pressureMilan
43 / 46+3 Milan

Financial impact: moving from Madrid to Milan

Based on a representative $80,000 USD salary. Not tax-adjusted.

-$58
Monthly
-$696
1 year
-$2,088
3 years

Moving from Madrid to Milan: trade-offs

You gain

+Milan is broadly similar to your current city across all dimensions

Madrid

ES
Salary index
42
Cost index
50
Rent pressure
57
Opportunity
58

Milan

IT
Salary index
46
Cost index
58
Rent pressure
54
Opportunity
62

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