Milan vs Rome
Which city is right for your trip in 2026?
Updated March 2026
Quick Comparison
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Daily Budget
Milan: EUR 70/day
Rome: EUR 70/day
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Safety
Milan: safe
Rome: Safe
Milan
Italy
Rome
Italy
Country
Italy
Italy
Population
1.4M
2.3M
Timezone
Europe/Rome
Europe/Rome
Avg Temperature
19°C
22°C
Best Months
Apr, Sep, Oct
Apr, Oct, Nov
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Milan or Rome cheaper?
Budget travellers spend around EUR 70/day in Milan compared to EUR 70/day in Rome.
Is Milan or Rome safer?
Milan is rated "safe" while Rome is rated "Safe" for tourists. Both are popular destinations with millions of visitors each year.
Should I visit Milan or Rome?
It depends on your priorities. Check the full comparison above for weather, ratings, and more details.
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