Cost of Living Comparison Between Florence and Rome Cost of Living Comparison Between Florence and Rome

😐 Solo nomad: Florence is 16.6% more expensive than Rome without rent, and 8.8% more expensive with rent.

😐 Family of 3: Florence is 14.1% more expensive than Rome without rent, and 7.7% more expensive with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$22.77 €19.66

$17.64 €15.23

29.08%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$94 €81.2

$73.8 €63.7

27.43%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$11.38 €9.83

$11.42 €9.86

-0.35%

Cappuccino

$1.93 €1.66

$1.75 €1.51

10.29%

Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)

$3.23 €2.79

$2.54 €2.19

27.17%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$1.61 €1.39

$1.23 €1.06

30.89%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$6.81 €5.88

$5.64 €4.87

20.74%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$6.87 €5.93

$5.23 €4.51

31.36%

Milk (1 liter)

$1.71 €1.47

$1.71 €1.48

White Bread (500g)

$2.19 €1.89

$2.11 €1.82

3.79%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$4.35 €3.76

$3.08 €2.66

41.23%

Eggs

$4.35 €3.75

$4.56 €3.93

-4.61%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$20.82 €17.98

$17.76 €15.33

17.23%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$11.31 €9.77

$11.97 €10.34

-5.51%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$20.84 €17.99

$20.38 €17.6

2.26%

Apples (1kg)

$2.83 €2.44

$2.38 €2.05

18.91%

Banana (1kg)

$1.93 €1.67

$2.22 €1.92

-13.06%

Oranges (1kg)

$2.91 €2.51

$1.95 €1.69

49.23%

Tomato (1kg)

$3.61 €3.12

$2.7 €2.33

33.70%

Potato (1kg)

$1.64 €1.41

$1.7 €1.47

-3.53%

Onion (1kg)

$1.72 €1.48

$1.84 €1.59

-6.52%

Lettuce (1 head)

$1.71 €1.48

$1.27 €1.09

34.65%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.52 €0.45

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$6.74 €5.82

$6.84 €5.9

-1.46%

Wine (Bottle)

$6.48 €5.59

$5.69 €4.91

13.88%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$1.71 €1.48

$1.88 €1.62

-9.04%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.57 €2.22

$2.78 €2.4

-7.55%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$2 €1.73

$1.78 €1.53

12.36%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$44.07 €38.05

$40.65 €35.1

8.41%

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$5.68 €4.9

$5.22 €4.51

8.81%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$1.87 €1.61

$1.51 €1.31

23.84%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$36.95 €31.9

$34.67 €29.94

6.58%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$2.09 €1.81

$2.04 €1.76

2.45%

Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)

$32.3K €27.9K

$29.1K €25.1K

11.11%

Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)

$31.8K €27.5K

$29.4K €25.4K

8.19%

Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)

$206 €178

$219 €189

-5.99%

SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)

$13.87 €11.97

$10.87 €9.39

27.60%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$35.44 €30.6

$30.74 €26.54

15.29%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$87.8 €75.8

$62.2 €53.7

41.26%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$23.82 €20.57

$23.79 €20.54

0.13%

Cinema Ticket

$11.8 €10.19

$11.63 €10.04

1.46%

Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)

$771 €666

$533 €460

44.54%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$19.6K €17K

$10.6K €9,119

86.00%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$86 €74.2

$72.7 €62.7

18.32%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$31.16 €26.91

$34.45 €29.74

-9.55%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$86.2 €74.4

$84.6 €73.1

1.88%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$148 €128

$120 €104

23.18%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$1,107 €956

$1,371 €1,184

-19.29%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$904 €780

$888 €766

1.82%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$2,314 €1,998

$2,612 €2,255

-11.40%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$1,496 €1,292

$1,619 €1,398

-7.61%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$5,875 €5,072

$8,302 €7,168

-29.24%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$4,108 €3,547

$4,027 €3,477

2.00%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$2,031 €1,753

$2,228 €1,924

-8.87%

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

3.96

3.95

0.25%

Citycost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Florence: October 29, 2025

Last update for Rome: October 29, 2025

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