Salary vs rent · Milan

30,000 salary in Milan: how much rent can you afford?

On €30,000/year your monthly take-home budget (gross) is €2,500/month. The median rent in Milan is €1,500, which would take 60.0% of your income — Risky.

Your monthly rent budget

Comfortable (25%)up to €625/mo
Manageable (30%)up to €750/mo
Stretch (35%)up to €875/mo
Risky (45%)up to €1,125/mo

Rent landscape in Milan

€900

36.0% of your salary

Budget rent

€1,500

60.0% of your salary

Typical rent

€2,600

104.0% of your salary

High-end rent

Renters in Milan typically spend 2444% of income on rent. At €30,000/year, you have limited room to cover the median rent comfortably.

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Data confidence: low · ISTAT housing survey + Numbeo crowdsourced data (2024) · 2024

Frequently asked questions

How much rent can I afford on €30,000/year in Milan?

On €30,000/year (€2,500/month), a comfortable rent budget at 30% of gross income is €750/month. At the stricter 25% threshold, you should aim for no more than €625/month. Median rent in Milan is €1,500/month.

Is €30,000/year a good salary in Milan?

€30,000/year compares to a Milan median household income of around €47,368/year. At this salary, median Milan rent (€1,500/month) would take 60% of gross income — well above the 30% guideline.

What percentage of salary should go to rent in Milan?

Financial advisors typically recommend spending no more than 30% of gross income on rent. In Milan, where the typical renter spends 33% of income on rent, many residents find the 30% target difficult to achieve. On €30,000/year, keeping rent at 30% means a maximum of €750/month.

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