Cost of Living Comparison Between Italy and Gambia Cost of Living Comparison Between Italy and Gambia

😐 Solo nomad: Italy is 68.1% more expensive than Gambia without rent, and 176% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Italy is 65.3% more expensive than Gambia without rent, and 142.1% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Italy
Gambia
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$17.2 €14.85
$4.24 GMD 293
305.66%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$80 €69.1
$57.7 GMD 3,984
38.60%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$11.38 €9.82
$6.31 GMD 435
80.35%
Cappuccino
$2 €1.72
$2.6 GMD 180
-23.08%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.87 €2.48
$1.72 GMD 119
66.86%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.35 €1.17
$1.26 GMD 86.7
7.14%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$5.68 €4.91
$3.77 GMD 260
50.66%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.1 €4.4
$3.78 GMD 261
34.92%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Italy
Gambia
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.68 €1.45
$1.46 GMD 101
15.07%
White Bread (500g)
$2.31 €2
$0.76 GMD 52.5
203.95%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.9 €2.5
$1.23 GMD 85.1
135.77%
Eggs
$4.04 €3.49
$2.12 GMD 146
90.57%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$16.69 €14.41
$5.81 GMD 401
187.26%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$12.25 €10.58
$7.98 GMD 551
53.51%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$20.16 €17.4
$5.33 GMD 368
278.24%
Apples (1kg)
$2.47 €2.13
$3.19 GMD 220
-22.57%
Banana (1kg)
$2.12 €1.83
$2.28 GMD 157
-7.02%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.71 €2.34
$2.07 GMD 143
30.92%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.28 €2.83
$1.91 GMD 131
71.73%
Potato (1kg)
$2.04 €1.76
$1.08 GMD 74.5
88.89%
Onion (1kg)
$1.82 €1.57
$0.97 GMD 67
87.63%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.47 €1.27
$0.24 GMD 16.4
512.50%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.51 €0.44
$0.39 GMD 26.96
30.77%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.75 €5.83
$1.98 GMD 137
240.91%
Wine (Bottle)
$7 €6.04
$6.73 GMD 464
4.01%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.82 €1.57
$2.2 GMD 152
-17.27%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.53 €2.18
$1.78 GMD 123
42.13%
🚌 Getting Around
Italy
Gambia
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.96 €1.69
$0.22 GMD 15.19
790.91%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$42.43 €36.63
$6.53 GMD 450
549.77%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$5.68 €4.9
$0.51 GMD 34.85
1013.73%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.59 €1.38
$0.73 GMD 50.6
117.81%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$34.1 €29.45
$4.2 GMD 290
711.90%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.01 €1.74
$1.12 GMD 77.1
79.46%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$31.8K €27.4K
$2,602 GMD 179.5K
1121.03%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$32.7K €28.2K
$3,922 GMD 270.6K
733.54%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Italy
Gambia
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$222 €192
$33.43 GMD 2,307
565.45%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.37 €11.55
$14.97 GMD 1,033
-10.69%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$31.76 €27.42
$47.93 GMD 3,307
-33.74%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Italy
Gambia
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$57.5 €49.63
$24.44 GMD 1,686
135.19%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$25.84 €22.31
$14.3 GMD 987
80.70%
Cinema Ticket
$10.21 €8.82
$3.63 GMD 251
181.27%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Italy
Gambia
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$576 €497
$7.2 GMD 496
7896.39%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$10.7K €9,249
$141 GMD 9,744
7485.89%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Italy
Gambia
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$92.9 €80.2
$55 GMD 3,796
68.87%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$40.84 €35.26
$41.82 GMD 2,886
-2.34%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$98.4 €84.9
$101 GMD 6,994
-2.97%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$131 €113
$88.6 GMD 6,111
47.99%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Italy
Gambia
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$853 €737
$103 GMD 7,108
728.35%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$658 €568
$84.1 GMD 5,805
681.69%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,518 €1,311
$255 GMD 17.6K
495.47%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,072 €926
$106 GMD 7,287
915.33%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,096 €3,537
$1,628 GMD 112.3K
151.67%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,595 €2,240
$1,159 GMD 79.9K
123.98%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Italy
Gambia
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,960 €1,692
$61.2 GMD 4,221
3103.84%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.41
10.12
-56.42%

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Last update for Italy: October 27, 2025

Last update for Gambia: October 29, 2025

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