Cost of Living Comparison Between Rome and Lecco Cost of Living Comparison Between Rome and Lecco

🙂 Solo nomad: Rome is 17.3% cheaper than Lecco without rent, and 23.7% more expensive with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Rome is 3.7% cheaper than Lecco without rent, and 31.1% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Rome
Lecco
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$17.64 €15.23
$23.1 €19.95
-23.64%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$73.8 €63.7
$75.9 €65.5
-2.74%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$11.42 €9.86
$10.62 €9.17
7.53%
Cappuccino
$1.75 €1.51
$1.93 €1.67
-9.33%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.54 €2.19
$3.33 €2.88
-23.72%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.23 €1.06
$1.42 €1.23
-13.38%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$5.64 €4.87
$5.36 €4.63
5.22%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.23 €4.51
$4.54 €3.92
15.20%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Rome
Lecco
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.71 €1.48
$1.62 €1.4
5.56%
White Bread (500g)
$2.11 €1.82
$2.81 €2.43
-24.91%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.08 €2.66
$1.4 €1.21
120.00%
Eggs
$4.56 €3.93
$2.69 €2.33
69.52%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$17.76 €15.33
$11.93 €10.3
48.87%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$11.97 €10.34
$13.2 €11.4
-9.32%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$20.38 €17.6
$7.3 €6.3
179.18%
Apples (1kg)
$2.38 €2.05
$2.81 €2.42
-15.30%
Banana (1kg)
$2.22 €1.92
$2.37 €2.05
-6.33%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.95 €1.69
$3.26 €2.82
-40.18%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.7 €2.33
$3.67 €3.17
-26.43%
Potato (1kg)
$1.7 €1.47
$1.79 €1.55
-5.03%
Onion (1kg)
$1.84 €1.59
$1.76 €1.52
4.55%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.27 €1.09
$1.7 €1.47
-25.29%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.52 €0.45
$0.74 €0.64
-29.73%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.84 €5.9
$6.96 €6.01
-1.72%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.69 €4.91
$6.84 €5.9
-16.81%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.88 €1.62
$1.43 €1.23
31.47%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.78 €2.4
$2.97 €2.57
-6.40%
🚌 Getting Around
Rome
Lecco
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.78 €1.53
$2.29 €1.97
-22.27%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$40.65 €35.1
$47.89 €41.34
-15.12%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$5.22 €4.51
$5.83 €5.03
-10.46%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.51 €1.31
$1.53 €1.32
-1.31%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$34.67 €29.94
$38.55 €33.28
-10.06%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.04 €1.76
$2.09 €1.8
-2.39%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$29.1K €25.1K
$33.4K €28.8K
-12.99%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$29.4K €25.4K
$36.5K €31.5K
-19.38%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Rome
Lecco
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$219 €189
$92.6 €80
136.27%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$10.87 €9.39
$11.71 €10.11
-7.17%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$30.74 €26.54
$29.25 €25.26
5.09%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Rome
Lecco
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$62.2 €53.7
$55.7 €48.1
11.56%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$23.79 €20.54
$11.66 €10.07
104.03%
Cinema Ticket
$11.63 €10.04
$11.66 €10.07
-0.26%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Rome
Lecco
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$533 €460
$688 €594
-22.51%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$10.6K €9,119
$3,447 €2,977
206.35%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Rome
Lecco
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$72.7 €62.7
$97.2 €83.9
-25.24%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$34.45 €29.74
$47.19 €40.75
-27.00%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$84.6 €73.1
$108 €92.9
-21.36%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$120 €104
$137 €119
-12.46%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Rome
Lecco
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,371 €1,184
$875 €755
56.74%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$888 €766
$572 €494
55.10%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,612 €2,255
$1,579 €1,363
65.45%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,619 €1,398
$687 €593
135.85%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$8,302 €7,168
$4,100 €3,540
102.50%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,027 €3,477
$1,715 €1,481
134.85%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Rome
Lecco
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,228 €1,924
$2,383 €2,057
-6.48%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.95
3.25
21.54%

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Last update for Rome: October 29, 2025

Last update for Lecco: October 27, 2025

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