Cost of Living in Padua vs Florence

Cost of living in Padua is 7% lower than in Florence (without rent).

Rent in Padua is 39% cheaper than in Florence.

Cost of living including rent in Padua is 28% lower than in Florence.

Food in Padua is 13% cheaper than in Florence.

Transport in Padua is 61% more expensive than in Florence.

Padua vs. Florence Comparision

Padua Florence
Cost of Living, including rent
1,666 $
2,324 $
Without Rent
748 $
807 $
Rent & Utilities
918 $
1,517 $
Food
520 $
600 $
Transport
90 $
56 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
1,847 $
4,192 $
Quality of Life
80
62
Population
206.0K
26.8K

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Padua Florence

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
16.7 $ 18.7 $
Dinner, for 2 77.8 $ 72.7 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 11.2 $ 11.2 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 5.58 $ 5.93 $
Capuccino 1.77 $ 5.21 $
Coke, 330ml 2.97 $ 2.69 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.49 $ 0.91 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 2.6 $ 3.22 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.5 $ 4.39 $
Eggs, 12 pack 3.77 $ 3.48 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 13.3 $ 11 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 11.1 $ 12.1 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 19 $ 14.8 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.64 $ 4.58 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.18 $ 1.44 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.39 $ 3.97 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.85 $ 2.48 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.83 $ 2.42 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.27 $ 1.39 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.18 $ 2.33 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 6.75 $ 12.6 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.79 $ 1.91 $
Cigarette pack 6.69 $ 9.6 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 1.88 $ 2.93 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 46.1 $ 64.6 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.99 $ 1.01 $
Taxi, 8 km 26.9 $ 15 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 82.5 $ 111 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 10.4 $ 9.58 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 3.26 $ 4.99 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 2.13 $ 3.88 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.11 $ 2.11 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
199 $ 145 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
309 $ 220 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
31.7 $ 72.9 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 647 $ 1,255 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 1,153 $ 2,114 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 850 $ 1,475 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 1,798 $ 2,555 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 4,510 $ 2,996 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 2,436 $ 2,846 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 1,847 $ 4,192 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 4.61 % 6.41 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 43.9 $ 39.2 $
Cinema, 1 seat 10.1 $ 11.8 $
Haircut 17.8 $ 22.5 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 88.7 $ 87.7 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 77.5 $ 50.4 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 591 $ 996 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 9,283 $ 14,683 $