Cost of Living in Stoke-on-Trent vs Bologna

Cost of living in Stoke-on-Trent is 11% lower than in Bologna (without rent).

Rent in Stoke-on-Trent is 4% more expensive than in Bologna.

Cost of living including rent in Stoke-on-Trent is 3% lower than in Bologna.

Food in Stoke-on-Trent is 20% cheaper than in Bologna.

Transport in Stoke-on-Trent is very similar to Bologna.

Stoke-on-Trent vs. Bologna Comparision

Stoke-on-Trent Bologna
Cost of Living, including rent
1,614 $
1,671 $
Without Rent
701 $
789 $
Rent & Utilities
913 $
881 $
Food
429 $
536 $
Transport
96 $
96 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
2,254 $
2,032 $
Quality of Life
89
83
Population
249.0K
388.0K

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Stoke-on-Trent Bologna

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
12.8 $ 16.8 $
Dinner, for 2 64.4 $ 66.8 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 8.84 $ 10.8 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 5.48 $ 5.71 $
Capuccino 3.91 $ 1.75 $
Coke, 330ml 1.96 $ 3.16 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.33 $ 1.62 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 1.23 $ 2.25 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.72 $ 2.46 $
Eggs, 12 pack 3.31 $ 4.25 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 10 $ 19 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 7.7 $ 12.5 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 12 $ 20.1 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.34 $ 2.61 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.13 $ 2.74 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.08 $ 3.01 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.09 $ 2.17 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.17 $ 1.78 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.97 $ 0.35 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.17 $ 2.18 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 9.56 $ 7.52 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.43 $ 1.81 $
Cigarette pack 15.7 $ 6.42 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 2.78 $ 1.68 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 84 $ 39.8 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.88 $ 2 $
Taxi, 8 km 15.7 $ 18.8 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 165 $ 89.9 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 3.73 $ 11.6 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 3.13 $ 3.43 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 2.47 $ 2.35 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.86 $ 2.02 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
203 $ 140 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
313 $ 213 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
41.3 $ 29.9 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 625 $ 666 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 1,207 $ 1,166 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 846 $ 893 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 1,171 $ 1,698 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 1,402 $ 4,982 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 3,004 $ 3,268 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 2,254 $ 2,032 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 5.62 % 4.6 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 32.7 $ 57 $
Cinema, 1 seat 12.6 $ 11.6 $
Haircut 10.5 $ 14.3 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 92.4 $ 118 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 80.7 $ 96.2 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 1,115 $ 826 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 11,360 $ 27,573 $