Cost of Living in Reggio Calabria vs Rome

Cost of living in Reggio Calabria is 10% lower than in Rome (without rent).

Rent in Reggio Calabria is 53% cheaper than in Rome.

Cost of living including rent in Reggio Calabria is 37% lower than in Rome.

Food in Reggio Calabria is 11% cheaper than in Rome.

Transport in Reggio Calabria is 12% more expensive than in Rome.

Reggio Calabria vs. Rome Comparision

Reggio Calabria Rome
Cost of Living, including rent
1,160 $
1,834 $
Without Rent
626 $
693 $
Rent & Utilities
534 $
1,141 $
Food
444 $
497 $
Transport
59 $
53 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
1,181 $
2,684 $
Quality of Life
71
61
Population
171.0K
37.7K

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Reggio Calabria Rome

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
13.3 $ 11.9 $
Dinner, for 2 56.2 $ 49.7 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 9.95 $ 9.53 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 4.97 $ 5.99 $
Capuccino 1.87 $ 5.04 $
Coke, 330ml 2 $ 2.17 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.23 $ 0.94 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 1.73 $ 3.29 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.59 $ 3.56 $
Eggs, 12 pack 2.95 $ 3.91 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 11.6 $ 8.05 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 10.3 $ 7.46 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 14.6 $ 9.28 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.09 $ 5.34 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.36 $ 1.17 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.89 $ 2.78 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.69 $ 3.61 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.16 $ 3.1 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.26 $ 1.44 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.94 $ 2.65 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 5.53 $ 14.8 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.55 $ 1.43 $
Cigarette pack 6.15 $ 6.23 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 1.67 $ 2.14 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 44.1 $ 54.7 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.96 $ 0.84 $
Taxi, 8 km 14.9 $ 16.8 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 82.6 $ 108 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 12.6 $ 7.94 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 2.89 $ 6.51 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 2.22 $ 4.58 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.59 $ 2.25 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
133 $ 112 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
205 $ 174 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
28 $ 52.1 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 345 $ 937 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 429 $ 1,602 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 488 $ 1,134 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 803 $ 1,824 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 1,607 $ 1,740 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 1,121 $ 1,737 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 1,181 $ 2,684 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 4.64 % 6.54 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 59.5 $ 49.6 $
Cinema, 1 seat 8.96 $ 13 $
Haircut 12.7 $ 18 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 66.8 $ 92.9 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 60.6 $ 25.1 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 314 $ 698 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 7,098 $ 18,253 $