All 21 neighborhoods in Milan ranked by cost of living index. Updated 2026.
| # | Neighborhood | 1BR Rent | Index | vs Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bovisa | $1,092/mo | 0.78x | -22% |
| 2 | QT8 | $1,120/mo | 0.80x | -20% |
| 3 | Bicocca | $1,148/mo | 0.82x | -18% |
| 4 | Lambrate | $1,190/mo | 0.85x | -15% |
| 5 | Nolo | $1,190/mo | 0.85x | -15% |
| 6 | San Siro | $1,232/mo | 0.88x | -12% |
| 7 | Corsica | $1,232/mo | 0.88x | -12% |
| 8 | Città Studi | $1,260/mo | 0.90x | -10% |
| 9 | Cenisio | $1,288/mo | 0.92x | -8% |
| 10 | Loreto | $1,330/mo | 0.95x | -5% |
| 11 | Sarpi | $1,330/mo | 0.95x | -5% |
| 12 | Porta Ticinese | $1,470/mo | 1.05x | +5% |
| 13 | Tortona | $1,512/mo | 1.08x | +8% |
| 14 | Isola | $1,540/mo | 1.10x | +10% |
| 15 | Porta Romana | $1,540/mo | 1.10x | +10% |
| 16 | Porta Venezia | $1,568/mo | 1.12x | +12% |
| 17 | Navigli | $1,610/mo | 1.15x | +15% |
| 18 | Garibaldi | $1,652/mo | 1.18x | +18% |
| 19 | Porta Nuova | $1,750/mo | 1.25x | +25% |
| 20 | Brera | $1,820/mo | 1.30x | +30% |
| 21 | City Centre | $1,890/mo | 1.35x | +35% |
Rent estimates based on city average of $1,400/mo adjusted by neighborhood cost index. Index 1.00 = city average.
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Open a Wise Account →The cheapest neighborhood in Milan is Bovisa, with an estimated 1-bedroom rent of $1,092/month — 22% below the city average.
The average 1-bedroom rent in Milan is approximately $1,400/month. Rents range from $1,092/mo (Bovisa) to $1,890/mo (City Centre).
Our database covers 21 neighborhoods in Milan, each with detailed cost-of-living and salary data.