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Cost of Living Comparison Between Alghero and Rome Cost of Living Comparison Between Alghero and Rome

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Alghero is 18.7% more expensive than Rome without rent, and 16.3% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Alghero is 1.5% more expensive than Rome without rent, and 11.6% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Alghero
Rome
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$21.78 โ‚ฌ18.78
$17.13 โ‚ฌ14.77
27.15%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$91.1 โ‚ฌ78.5
$75.0 โ‚ฌ64.7
21.44%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.82 โ‚ฌ9.32
$11.41 โ‚ฌ9.83
-5.17%
Cappuccino
$1.77 โ‚ฌ1.53
$1.75 โ‚ฌ1.51
1.14%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.91 โ‚ฌ2.51
$2.54 โ‚ฌ2.19
14.57%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.41 โ‚ฌ1.22
$1.24 โ‚ฌ1.07
13.71%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$5.82 โ‚ฌ5.02
$5.68 โ‚ฌ4.89
2.46%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.53 โ‚ฌ3.04
$5.36 โ‚ฌ4.62
-34.14%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Alghero
Rome
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.64 โ‚ฌ1.41
$1.70 โ‚ฌ1.47
-3.53%
White Bread (500g)
$2.27 โ‚ฌ1.95
$2.16 โ‚ฌ1.86
5.09%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.34 โ‚ฌ2.88
$3.01 โ‚ฌ2.59
10.96%
Eggs
$3.44 โ‚ฌ2.97
$4.38 โ‚ฌ3.78
-21.46%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$17.45 โ‚ฌ15.04
$17.31 โ‚ฌ14.92
0.81%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$13.28 โ‚ฌ11.44
$12.10 โ‚ฌ10.43
9.75%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$19.06 โ‚ฌ16.43
$20.38 โ‚ฌ17.57
-6.48%
Apples (1kg)
$2.49 โ‚ฌ2.15
$2.32 โ‚ฌ2.00
7.33%
Banana (1kg)
$1.77 โ‚ฌ1.53
$2.30 โ‚ฌ1.99
-23.04%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.28 โ‚ฌ1.97
$2.00 โ‚ฌ1.72
14.00%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.72 โ‚ฌ3.21
$2.58 โ‚ฌ2.22
44.19%
Potato (1kg)
$1.91 โ‚ฌ1.65
$1.73 โ‚ฌ1.50
10.40%
Onion (1kg)
$2.16 โ‚ฌ1.86
$1.90 โ‚ฌ1.64
13.68%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.40 โ‚ฌ1.20
$1.30 โ‚ฌ1.12
7.69%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.56 โ‚ฌ0.48
$0.51 โ‚ฌ0.44
9.80%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.63 โ‚ฌ5.71
$6.80 โ‚ฌ5.86
-2.50%
Wine (Bottle)
$8.23 โ‚ฌ7.09
$5.69 โ‚ฌ4.90
44.64%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.65 โ‚ฌ1.42
$1.85 โ‚ฌ1.59
-10.81%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.41 โ‚ฌ1.22
$2.76 โ‚ฌ2.38
-48.91%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Alghero
Rome
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.76 โ‚ฌ1.52
$1.70 โ‚ฌ1.46
3.53%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$44.25 โ‚ฌ38.14
$39.84 โ‚ฌ34.34
11.07%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.42 โ‚ฌ2.95
$5.08 โ‚ฌ4.38
-32.68%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.11 โ‚ฌ0.96
$1.59 โ‚ฌ1.37
-30.19%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$29.80 โ‚ฌ25.69
$34.47 โ‚ฌ29.71
-13.55%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.02 โ‚ฌ1.74
$2.02 โ‚ฌ1.74
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Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$30.7K โ‚ฌ26.5K
$29.5K โ‚ฌ25.4K
4.27%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$35.0K โ‚ฌ30.2K
$29.3K โ‚ฌ25.3K
19.27%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Alghero
Rome
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$176 โ‚ฌ152
$221 โ‚ฌ190
-20.39%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$12.93 โ‚ฌ11.15
$10.89 โ‚ฌ9.39
18.73%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$31.20 โ‚ฌ26.89
$31.36 โ‚ฌ27.03
-0.51%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Alghero
Rome
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$55.6 โ‚ฌ47.90
$62.0 โ‚ฌ53.4
-10.30%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$22.73 โ‚ฌ19.59
$23.44 โ‚ฌ20.21
-3.03%
Cinema Ticket
$9.31 โ‚ฌ8.02
$11.67 โ‚ฌ10.06
-20.22%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Alghero
Rome
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$445 โ‚ฌ383
$547 โ‚ฌ471
-18.71%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$7,862 โ‚ฌ6,777
$10.5K โ‚ฌ9,016
-24.83%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Alghero
Rome
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$69.2 โ‚ฌ59.7
$74.5 โ‚ฌ64.2
-7.04%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$63.7 โ‚ฌ54.9
$35.35 โ‚ฌ30.47
80.08%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$86.5 โ‚ฌ74.6
$86.1 โ‚ฌ74.2
0.50%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$118 โ‚ฌ101
$122 โ‚ฌ105
-3.44%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Alghero
Rome
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$631 โ‚ฌ544
$1,372 โ‚ฌ1,182
-53.97%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$573 โ‚ฌ494
$896 โ‚ฌ773
-36.02%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,213 โ‚ฌ1,046
$2,620 โ‚ฌ2,258
-53.68%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$942 โ‚ฌ812
$1,596 โ‚ฌ1,376
-41.02%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,157 โ‚ฌ997
$9,244 โ‚ฌ7,968
-87.48%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,146 โ‚ฌ988
$3,883 โ‚ฌ3,347
-70.48%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Alghero
Rome
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,021 โ‚ฌ1,742
$2,210 โ‚ฌ1,905
-8.58%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.87
3.95
23.29%

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Last update for Alghero: January 12, 2026

Last update for Rome: January 13, 2026

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