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Cost of Living Comparison Between Rome and Saronno Cost of Living Comparison Between Rome and Saronno

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: Rome is 12.9% cheaper than Saronno without rent, and 2.9% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ™‚ Family of 3: Rome is 15.4% cheaper than Saronno without rent, and 0.2% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Rome
Saronno
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$17.13 โ‚ฌ14.77
$17.26 โ‚ฌ14.88
-0.75%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$75.0 โ‚ฌ64.7
$79.5 โ‚ฌ68.5
-5.67%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$11.41 โ‚ฌ9.83
$13.59 โ‚ฌ11.72
-16.04%
Cappuccino
$1.75 โ‚ฌ1.51
$2.07 โ‚ฌ1.79
-15.46%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.54 โ‚ฌ2.19
$3.48 โ‚ฌ3.00
-27.01%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.24 โ‚ฌ1.07
$1.66 โ‚ฌ1.43
-25.30%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$5.68 โ‚ฌ4.89
$6.02 โ‚ฌ5.19
-5.65%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.36 โ‚ฌ4.62
$5.62 โ‚ฌ4.85
-4.63%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Rome
Saronno
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.70 โ‚ฌ1.47
$1.57 โ‚ฌ1.35
8.28%
White Bread (500g)
$2.16 โ‚ฌ1.86
$3.00 โ‚ฌ2.59
-28.00%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.01 โ‚ฌ2.59
$3.21 โ‚ฌ2.76
-6.23%
Eggs
$4.38 โ‚ฌ3.78
$4.12 โ‚ฌ3.55
6.31%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$17.31 โ‚ฌ14.92
$18.25 โ‚ฌ15.73
-5.15%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$12.10 โ‚ฌ10.43
$13.60 โ‚ฌ11.72
-11.03%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$20.38 โ‚ฌ17.57
$26.23 โ‚ฌ22.61
-22.30%
Apples (1kg)
$2.32 โ‚ฌ2.00
$2.07 โ‚ฌ1.78
12.08%
Banana (1kg)
$2.30 โ‚ฌ1.99
$2.38 โ‚ฌ2.05
-3.36%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.00 โ‚ฌ1.72
$2.45 โ‚ฌ2.12
-18.37%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.58 โ‚ฌ2.22
$3.69 โ‚ฌ3.18
-30.08%
Potato (1kg)
$1.73 โ‚ฌ1.50
$2.12 โ‚ฌ1.82
-18.40%
Onion (1kg)
$1.90 โ‚ฌ1.64
$1.83 โ‚ฌ1.58
3.83%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.30 โ‚ฌ1.12
$1.57 โ‚ฌ1.35
-17.20%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.51 โ‚ฌ0.44
$0.50 โ‚ฌ0.43
2.00%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.80 โ‚ฌ5.86
$7.43 โ‚ฌ6.40
-8.48%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.69 โ‚ฌ4.90
$5.93 โ‚ฌ5.11
-4.05%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.85 โ‚ฌ1.59
$1.63 โ‚ฌ1.40
13.50%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.76 โ‚ฌ2.38
$1.44 โ‚ฌ1.24
91.67%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Rome
Saronno
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.70 โ‚ฌ1.46
$2.35 โ‚ฌ2.02
-27.66%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$39.84 โ‚ฌ34.34
$87.1 โ‚ฌ75.1
-54.24%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$5.08 โ‚ฌ4.38
$5.93 โ‚ฌ5.11
-14.33%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.59 โ‚ฌ1.37
$2.07 โ‚ฌ1.78
-23.19%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$34.47 โ‚ฌ29.71
$40.89 โ‚ฌ35.24
-15.70%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.02 โ‚ฌ1.74
$2.10 โ‚ฌ1.81
-3.81%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$29.5K โ‚ฌ25.4K
$36.8K โ‚ฌ31.8K
-20.02%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$29.3K โ‚ฌ25.3K
$36.1K โ‚ฌ31.1K
-18.76%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Rome
Saronno
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$221 โ‚ฌ190
$252 โ‚ฌ217
-12.29%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$10.89 โ‚ฌ9.39
$13.66 โ‚ฌ11.78
-20.28%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$31.36 โ‚ฌ27.03
$35.30 โ‚ฌ30.43
-11.16%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Rome
Saronno
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$62.0 โ‚ฌ53.4
$47.05 โ‚ฌ40.56
31.67%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$23.44 โ‚ฌ20.21
$34.79 โ‚ฌ29.99
-32.62%
Cinema Ticket
$11.67 โ‚ฌ10.06
$16.42 โ‚ฌ14.15
-28.93%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Rome
Saronno
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$547 โ‚ฌ471
$469 โ‚ฌ405
16.47%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$10.5K โ‚ฌ9,016
$6,559 โ‚ฌ5,654
59.47%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Rome
Saronno
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$74.5 โ‚ฌ64.2
$108 โ‚ฌ93.5
-31.31%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$35.35 โ‚ฌ30.47
$45.75 โ‚ฌ39.43
-22.73%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$86.1 โ‚ฌ74.2
$125 โ‚ฌ108
-31.18%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$122 โ‚ฌ105
$173 โ‚ฌ149
-29.32%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Rome
Saronno
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,372 โ‚ฌ1,182
$998 โ‚ฌ860
37.43%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$896 โ‚ฌ773
$806 โ‚ฌ694
11.25%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,620 โ‚ฌ2,258
$1,390 โ‚ฌ1,198
88.54%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,596 โ‚ฌ1,376
$1,201 โ‚ฌ1,035
32.93%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$9,244 โ‚ฌ7,968
$4,086 โ‚ฌ3,523
126.21%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$3,883 โ‚ฌ3,347
$2,872 โ‚ฌ2,476
35.18%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Rome
Saronno
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,210 โ‚ฌ1,905
$2,239 โ‚ฌ1,930
-1.30%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.95
4.63
-14.69%

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Last update for Rome: January 13, 2026

Last update for Saronno: January 12, 2026

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