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Arequipa or Milan

Comprehensive comparison between Arequipa (Peru) and Milan (Italy). Analyze differences in purchasing power, housing, safety, and visas to make your next move.

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Based on 2026 cost of living data, Arequipa is more affordable than Milan. Arequipa has a cost rating of 22/100, while Milan has a cost rating of 62/100.
In terms of safety, Arequipa ranks higher with a safety score of 82/100, compared to Milan at 80/100. Arequipa's safety score is 82/100 and Milan's safety score is 80/100.
Average rent in Arequipa is typically €250 - €450 per month, whereas typical rent in Milan averages €1,600 per month.
For Arequipa, the visa process is rated as: Peru Rentista (Passive Income) & Digital Nomad Visa (Peru’s Rentista visa grants permanent residency to foreign remote earners / retirees (~$1,000/mo income), alongside digital nomad entries.). For Milan, the process is rated as: EU Free Movement & Nomad Visa (EU citizens have total freedom; Italy's Digital Nomad Visa offers options for non-EU professionals.).