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Cost of Living Comparison Between Rome and Peterborough Cost of Living Comparison Between Rome and Peterborough

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: Rome is 7.7% cheaper than Peterborough without rent, and 0.7% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Rome is 9.4% more expensive than Peterborough without rent, and 9.6% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Rome
Peterborough
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$17.13 โ‚ฌ14.77
$20.21 ยฃ15.10
-15.24%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$75.0 โ‚ฌ64.7
$82.8 ยฃ61.9
-9.45%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$11.41 โ‚ฌ9.83
$10.73 ยฃ8.02
6.34%
Cappuccino
$1.75 โ‚ฌ1.51
$4.45 ยฃ3.33
-60.67%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.54 โ‚ฌ2.19
$1.56 ยฃ1.16
62.82%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.24 โ‚ฌ1.07
$1.04 ยฃ0.78
19.23%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$5.68 โ‚ฌ4.89
$6.93 ยฃ5.17
-18.04%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.36 โ‚ฌ4.62
$5.96 ยฃ4.46
-10.07%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Rome
Peterborough
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.70 โ‚ฌ1.47
$1.39 ยฃ1.04
22.30%
White Bread (500g)
$2.16 โ‚ฌ1.86
$1.50 ยฃ1.12
44.00%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.01 โ‚ฌ2.59
$1.53 ยฃ1.14
96.73%
Eggs
$4.38 โ‚ฌ3.78
$3.45 ยฃ2.58
26.96%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$17.31 โ‚ฌ14.92
$8.18 ยฃ6.11
111.61%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$12.10 โ‚ฌ10.43
$9.16 ยฃ6.84
32.10%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$20.38 โ‚ฌ17.57
$10.99 ยฃ8.21
85.44%
Apples (1kg)
$2.32 โ‚ฌ2.00
$3.16 ยฃ2.36
-26.58%
Banana (1kg)
$2.30 โ‚ฌ1.99
$1.23 ยฃ0.92
86.99%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.00 โ‚ฌ1.72
$1.80 ยฃ1.34
11.11%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.58 โ‚ฌ2.22
$2.86 ยฃ2.14
-9.79%
Potato (1kg)
$1.73 โ‚ฌ1.50
$1.31 ยฃ0.98
32.06%
Onion (1kg)
$1.90 โ‚ฌ1.64
$1.26 ยฃ0.94
50.79%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.30 โ‚ฌ1.12
$0.91 ยฃ0.68
42.86%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.51 โ‚ฌ0.44
$1.31 ยฃ0.98
-61.07%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.80 โ‚ฌ5.86
$19.90 ยฃ14.86
-65.83%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.69 โ‚ฌ4.90
$10.89 ยฃ8.13
-47.75%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.85 โ‚ฌ1.59
$2.68 ยฃ2.00
-30.97%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.76 โ‚ฌ2.38
$2.40 ยฃ1.79
15.00%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Rome
Peterborough
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.70 โ‚ฌ1.46
$2.76 ยฃ2.06
-38.41%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$39.84 โ‚ฌ34.34
$88.6 ยฃ66.2
-55.02%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$5.08 โ‚ฌ4.38
$6.02 ยฃ4.50
-15.61%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.59 โ‚ฌ1.37
$1.30 ยฃ0.97
22.31%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$34.47 โ‚ฌ29.71
$28.93 ยฃ21.61
19.15%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.02 โ‚ฌ1.74
$1.92 ยฃ1.44
5.21%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$29.5K โ‚ฌ25.4K
$26.7K ยฃ19.9K
10.44%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$29.3K โ‚ฌ25.3K
$42.0K ยฃ31.4K
-30.14%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Rome
Peterborough
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$221 โ‚ฌ190
$210 ยฃ157
5.26%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$10.89 โ‚ฌ9.39
$14.19 ยฃ10.60
-23.26%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$31.36 โ‚ฌ27.03
$35.04 ยฃ26.18
-10.50%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Rome
Peterborough
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$62.0 โ‚ฌ53.4
$39.05 ยฃ29.17
58.64%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$23.44 โ‚ฌ20.21
$24.58 ยฃ18.36
-4.64%
Cinema Ticket
$11.67 โ‚ฌ10.06
$16.25 ยฃ12.14
-28.18%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Rome
Peterborough
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$547 โ‚ฌ471
$949 ยฃ709
-42.39%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$10.5K โ‚ฌ9,016
$23.1K ยฃ17.3K
-54.80%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Rome
Peterborough
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$74.5 โ‚ฌ64.2
$57.7 ยฃ43.08
29.13%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$35.35 โ‚ฌ30.47
$25.67 ยฃ19.18
37.71%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$86.1 โ‚ฌ74.2
$87.3 ยฃ65.2
-1.42%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$122 โ‚ฌ105
$88.2 ยฃ65.9
38.18%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Rome
Peterborough
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,372 โ‚ฌ1,182
$1,089 ยฃ813
26.02%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$896 โ‚ฌ773
$921 ยฃ688
-2.71%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,620 โ‚ฌ2,258
$1,682 ยฃ1,256
55.76%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,596 โ‚ฌ1,376
$1,295 ยฃ968
23.25%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$9,244 โ‚ฌ7,968
$3,964 ยฃ2,961
133.18%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$3,883 โ‚ฌ3,347
$3,129 ยฃ2,338
24.07%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Rome
Peterborough
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,210 โ‚ฌ1,905
$2,799 ยฃ2,091
-21.04%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.95
5.45
-27.52%

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Last update for Rome: January 13, 2026

Last update for Peterborough: January 12, 2026

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