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Milan

Italy's business capital, now home to Italy's new digital nomad visa

In Milan, a mid-range month runs about $2,967 (€2,572) and there is low violent crime city-wide.

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Ratings

Scores run from 1 to 10 and compare each place with every other destination on Nomadr. Higher is always better. Cost is shown as a level, from Very Low to Very High.

Cost (day-to-day)High

More expensive day to day than about 85% of cities

Internet8.8/10

Faster internet than about 90% of cities

Visas5/10

Harder visas than about 65% of cities

Coworking6.4/10

Better coworking than about 60% of cities

English6/10

Less English-friendly than about 65% of cities

Walkability7.7/10

Easier to get around than about 75% of cities

Gyms & Wellness4.3/10

Fewer wellness options than about 65% of cities

Getting There7.3/10

Easier to reach than about 70% of cities

Scores are built from researched data, with sources cited on the categories we have them for — open any category below to see them.

Everything we know

31 categories for Milan, grouped for quick scanning — coverage varies from city to city. Open any row for the full detail and any cited sources.

Money

Work

Life

Outdoor activities

  • Beaches: not available here. Nearest on Nomadr: Cinque Terre (~150 km) · Zurich (~200 km)
  • Surfing: not available here. Nearest on Nomadr: Cinque Terre (~150 km) · Munich (~350 km)
  • Freediving: not available here. Nearest on Nomadr: Cinque Terre (~150 km) · Zurich (~200 km)

Practical

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The honest downsides

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