Cost of Living in Hamilton vs Bologna

Cost of living in Hamilton is 58% higher than in Bologna (without rent).

Rent in Hamilton is 150% more expensive than in Bologna.

Cost of living including rent in Hamilton is 106% higher than in Bologna.

Food in Hamilton is 82% more expensive than in Bologna.

Transport in Hamilton is very similar to Bologna.

Hamilton vs. Bologna Comparision

Hamilton Bologna
Cost of Living, including rent
3,450 $
1,671 $
Without Rent
1,248 $
789 $
Rent & Utilities
2,201 $
881 $
Food
975 $
536 $
Transport
97 $
96 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
5,979 $
2,032 $
Quality of Life
72
83
Population
3.7K
388.0K

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Hamilton Bologna

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
38.6 $ 16.8 $
Dinner, for 2 92.5 $ 66.8 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 16.3 $ 10.8 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 9.95 $ 5.71 $
Capuccino 5.78 $ 1.75 $
Coke, 330ml 3.3 $ 3.16 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 4.07 $ 1.62 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 4.66 $ 2.25 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.27 $ 2.46 $
Eggs, 12 pack 7.1 $ 4.25 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 18.3 $ 19 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 25.9 $ 12.5 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 21.9 $ 20.1 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 8.95 $ 2.61 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.55 $ 2.74 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.75 $ 3.01 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.34 $ 2.17 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.45 $ 1.78 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 2.47 $ 0.35 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 6.96 $ 2.18 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 23.8 $ 7.52 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 4.67 $ 1.81 $
Cigarette pack 16.2 $ 6.42 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 4.72 $ 1.68 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 67.5 $ 39.8 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 2.32 $ 2 $
Taxi, 8 km 35 $ 18.8 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 86.4 $ 89.9 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 10.5 $ 11.6 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 8.06 $ 3.43 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 6.94 $ 2.35 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 5.26 $ 2.02 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
153 $ 140 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
235 $ 213 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
97.3 $ 29.9 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 1,787 $ 666 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 2,460 $ 1,166 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 2,609 $ 893 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 3,817 $ 1,698 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 11,441 $ 4,982 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 6,047 $ 3,268 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 5,979 $ 2,032 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 7.26 % 4.6 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 110 $ 57 $
Cinema, 1 seat 12.8 $ 11.6 $
Haircut 21.6 $ 14.3 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 137 $ 118 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 75 $ 96.2 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 1,309 $ 826 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 24,455 $ 27,573 $