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Milan vs Barcelona
Can't choose between Milan and Barcelona? Look at cost, timing, and the kind of trip you want.
May, June, July
Best time to visit
May, June, August
$150
Typical cost / day
$150
USD
Currency
USD
3 days
Ideal length
4 days
18 spots
Live highlights
18 spots
Top things to do in Milan
- Noli me tangere (Bramantino)
- Equestrian statue of Victor Emmanuel II, Milan
- Coperto dei Figini
- Piazza del Duomo, Milan
- Local food tour of Milan
Top things to do in Barcelona
- EADA Business School
- Gaixample
- Episcopal Public Library of Barcelona
- Museu Geològic del Seminari de Barcelona
- Local food tour of Barcelona
So, Milan or Barcelona?
Milan vs Barcelona: questions
Is Milan or Barcelona cheaper?+
Milan is generally the more affordable of the two. Budget roughly $150/day for Milan and $150/day for Barcelona for a mid-range trip, before flights.
Milan or Barcelona, which has better weather?+
Milan is best in May, June, July, while Barcelona shines in May, June, August. Pick the one whose ideal window matches your travel dates.
Should I visit Milan or Barcelona first?+
Pick the one that matches the trip you want. The comparison above is a start. Then plan whichever you choose.