Cost of Living Comparison Between Iglesias and Rome Cost of Living Comparison Between Iglesias and Rome

😐 Solo nomad: Iglesias is 9.7% more expensive than Rome without rent, and 20.1% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Iglesias is 1.3% cheaper than Rome without rent, and 20.9% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Iglesias
Rome
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$23.2 €20.03
$17.64 €15.23
31.52%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$69.5 €60
$73.8 €63.7
-5.77%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.92 €9.42
$11.42 €9.86
-4.38%
Cappuccino
$1.77 €1.53
$1.75 €1.51
1.14%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.91 €2.52
$2.54 €2.19
14.57%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.18 €1.02
$1.23 €1.06
-4.07%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$5.93 €5.12
$5.64 €4.87
5.14%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.5 €3.88
$5.23 €4.51
-13.96%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Iglesias
Rome
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.19 €1.03
$1.71 €1.48
-30.41%
White Bread (500g)
$1.15 €0.99
$2.11 €1.82
-45.50%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.72 €1.48
$3.08 €2.66
-44.16%
Eggs
$3.45 €2.98
$4.56 €3.93
-24.34%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$16.91 €14.6
$17.76 €15.33
-4.79%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.36 €6.35
$11.97 €10.34
-38.51%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$7.38 €6.37
$20.38 €17.6
-63.79%
Apples (1kg)
$2.46 €2.12
$2.38 €2.05
3.36%
Banana (1kg)
$1.69 €1.46
$2.22 €1.92
-23.87%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.28 €1.96
$1.95 €1.69
16.92%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.78 €1.54
$2.7 €2.33
-34.07%
Potato (1kg)
$1.91 €1.65
$1.7 €1.47
12.35%
Onion (1kg)
$2.13 €1.84
$1.84 €1.59
15.76%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.46 €1.26
$1.27 €1.09
14.96%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.55 €0.48
$0.52 €0.45
5.77%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.86 €5.92
$6.84 €5.9
0.29%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.13 €4.43
$5.69 €4.91
-9.84%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.71 €1.48
$1.88 €1.62
-9.04%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.43 €1.23
$2.78 €2.4
-48.56%
🚌 Getting Around
Iglesias
Rome
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.79 €1.54
$1.78 €1.53
0.56%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$44.08 €38.06
$40.65 €35.1
8.44%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.8 €3.28
$5.22 €4.51
-27.20%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.13 €0.97
$1.51 €1.31
-25.17%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$29.72 €25.66
$34.67 €29.94
-14.28%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.07 €1.78
$2.04 €1.76
1.47%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.2K €29.5K
$29.1K €25.1K
17.66%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$35.8K €30.9K
$29.4K €25.4K
21.60%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Iglesias
Rome
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$176 €152
$219 €189
-19.44%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$11.52 €9.95
$10.87 €9.39
5.98%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$30.99 €26.75
$30.74 €26.54
0.81%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Iglesias
Rome
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$53.8 €46.43
$62.2 €53.7
-13.47%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$22.92 €19.79
$23.79 €20.54
-3.66%
Cinema Ticket
$9.24 €7.98
$11.63 €10.04
-20.55%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Iglesias
Rome
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$531 €458
$533 €460
-0.44%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$8,058 €6,958
$10.6K €9,119
-23.70%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Iglesias
Rome
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$92.6 €79.9
$72.7 €62.7
27.37%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$62.7 €54.1
$34.45 €29.74
82.00%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$84.4 €72.9
$84.6 €73.1
-0.27%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$120 €103
$120 €104
-0.46%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Iglesias
Rome
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$758 €654
$1,371 €1,184
-44.74%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$573 €495
$888 €766
-35.43%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,212 €1,046
$2,612 €2,255
-53.61%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$919 €793
$1,619 €1,398
-43.28%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,635 €2,275
$8,302 €7,168
-68.26%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,251 €1,944
$4,027 €3,477
-44.11%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Iglesias
Rome
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$2,228 €1,924
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.87
3.95
23.29%

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Last update for Iglesias: October 27, 2025

Last update for Rome: October 29, 2025

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