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Cost of Living Comparison Between Italy and Palau Cost of Living Comparison Between Italy and Palau

🙂 Solo nomad: Italy is 26.6% cheaper than Palau without rent, and 1.2% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Italy is 15% cheaper than Palau without rent, and 3.9% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Italy
Palau
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$17.66 €15.22
$12.01 $12.01
47.04%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$81.0 €69.8
$74.6 $74.6
8.59%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$11.38 €9.81
$9.83 $9.83
15.77%
Cappuccino
$1.98 €1.71
$3.97 $3.97
-50.13%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.97 €2.56
$1.40 $1.40
112.14%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.32 €1.14
$1.10 $1.10
20.00%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$5.83 €5.03
$1.54 $1.54
278.57%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.30 €4.57
$2.24 $2.24
136.61%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Italy
Palau
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.63 €1.41
$3.01 $3.01
-45.85%
White Bread (500g)
$2.41 €2.08
$3.17 $3.17
-23.97%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.04 €2.62
$0.24 $0.24
1166.67%
Eggs
$4.13 €3.56
$6.10 $6.10
-32.30%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$16.37 €14.11
$10.15 $10.15
61.28%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$12.61 €10.87
$14.04 $14.04
-10.19%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$20.75 €17.89
$19.25 $19.25
7.79%
Apples (1kg)
$2.47 €2.13
$5.12 $5.12
-51.76%
Banana (1kg)
$2.23 €1.92
$2.17 $2.17
2.76%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.69 €2.32
$5.62 $5.62
-52.14%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.35 €2.89
$16.21 $16.21
-79.33%
Potato (1kg)
$1.93 €1.67
$4.69 $4.69
-58.85%
Onion (1kg)
$1.88 €1.62
$3.24 $3.24
-41.98%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.53 €1.32
$2.04 $2.04
-25.00%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.54 €0.47
$1.64 $1.64
-67.07%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$7.11 €6.13
$11.31 $11.31
-37.14%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.10 €6.12
$22.92 $22.92
-69.02%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.80 €1.55
$3.36 $3.36
-46.43%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.52 €2.17
$3.44 $3.44
-26.74%
🚌 Getting Around
Italy
Palau
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.95 €1.68
-
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Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$42.04 €36.24
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Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$5.96 €5.13
$2.47 $2.47
141.30%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.54 €1.33
-
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Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$34.47 €29.71
$5.94 $5.94
480.30%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.10 €1.81
$1.73 $1.73
21.39%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$32.4K €28.0K
$17.4K $17.4K
86.67%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$33.8K €29.1K
$15.1K $15.1K
124.48%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Italy
Palau
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$220 €190
$172 $172
28.03%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.51 €11.65
$51.1 $51.1
-73.55%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$31.00 €26.72
$129 $129
-76.02%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Italy
Palau
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$57.9 €49.91
$54.7 $54.7
5.89%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$25.31 €21.82
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Cinema Ticket
$10.47 €9.02
-
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🧸 Childcare & Education
Italy
Palau
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$572 €493
$199 $199
187.37%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$10.5K €9,091
$1,905 $1,905
453.58%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Italy
Palau
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$89.8 €77.4
$62.4 $62.4
43.90%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$40.65 €35.04
$52.2 $52.2
-22.07%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$100 €86.3
$149 $149
-32.81%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$133 €115
$199 $199
-32.85%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Italy
Palau
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$841 €725
$739 $739
13.73%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$656 €565
$550 $550
19.13%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,480 €1,276
$1,741 $1,741
-15.00%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,086 €937
$949 $949
14.48%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,916 €3,376
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Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,472 €2,131
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💵 Salaries & Financials
Italy
Palau
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,964 €1,693
$797 $797
146.36%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.41
0
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Last update for Italy: January 11, 2026

Last update for Palau: January 11, 2026

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