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Cost of Living Comparison Between Salerno and Rome Cost of Living Comparison Between Salerno and Rome

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Salerno is 4.1% more expensive than Rome without rent, and 18.6% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ™‚ Family of 3: Salerno is 11.3% cheaper than Rome without rent, and 15.7% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Salerno
Rome
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$15.14 โ‚ฌ13.05
$17.13 โ‚ฌ14.77
-11.62%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$64.3 โ‚ฌ55.4
$75.0 โ‚ฌ64.7
-14.32%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$11.35 โ‚ฌ9.79
$11.41 โ‚ฌ9.83
-0.53%
Cappuccino
$1.78 โ‚ฌ1.53
$1.75 โ‚ฌ1.51
1.71%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.54 โ‚ฌ2.19
$2.54 โ‚ฌ2.19
-
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.22 โ‚ฌ1.05
$1.24 โ‚ฌ1.07
-1.61%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$5.69 โ‚ฌ4.91
$5.68 โ‚ฌ4.89
0.18%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.06 โ‚ฌ4.36
$5.36 โ‚ฌ4.62
-5.60%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Salerno
Rome
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.68 โ‚ฌ1.45
$1.70 โ‚ฌ1.47
-1.18%
White Bread (500g)
$1.72 โ‚ฌ1.48
$2.16 โ‚ฌ1.86
-20.37%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.37 โ‚ฌ2.04
$3.01 โ‚ฌ2.59
-21.26%
Eggs
$2.93 โ‚ฌ2.52
$4.38 โ‚ฌ3.78
-33.11%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$16.70 โ‚ฌ14.39
$17.31 โ‚ฌ14.92
-3.52%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$11.92 โ‚ฌ10.27
$12.10 โ‚ฌ10.43
-1.49%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$17.21 โ‚ฌ14.84
$20.38 โ‚ฌ17.57
-15.55%
Apples (1kg)
$2.11 โ‚ฌ1.82
$2.32 โ‚ฌ2.00
-9.05%
Banana (1kg)
$2.02 โ‚ฌ1.74
$2.30 โ‚ฌ1.99
-12.17%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.69 โ‚ฌ1.46
$2.00 โ‚ฌ1.72
-15.50%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.24 โ‚ฌ1.93
$2.58 โ‚ฌ2.22
-13.18%
Potato (1kg)
$1.78 โ‚ฌ1.53
$1.73 โ‚ฌ1.50
2.89%
Onion (1kg)
$1.82 โ‚ฌ1.57
$1.90 โ‚ฌ1.64
-4.21%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.07 โ‚ฌ0.92
$1.30 โ‚ฌ1.12
-17.69%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.39 โ‚ฌ0.34
$0.51 โ‚ฌ0.44
-23.53%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.92 โ‚ฌ5.96
$6.80 โ‚ฌ5.86
1.76%
Wine (Bottle)
$4.58 โ‚ฌ3.95
$5.69 โ‚ฌ4.90
-19.51%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.86 โ‚ฌ1.60
$1.85 โ‚ฌ1.59
0.54%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.24 โ‚ฌ1.93
$2.76 โ‚ฌ2.38
-18.84%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Salerno
Rome
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.78 โ‚ฌ1.53
$1.70 โ‚ฌ1.46
4.71%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$38.02 โ‚ฌ32.77
$39.84 โ‚ฌ34.34
-4.57%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$5.32 โ‚ฌ4.59
$5.08 โ‚ฌ4.38
4.72%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.54 โ‚ฌ1.33
$1.59 โ‚ฌ1.37
-3.14%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$34.86 โ‚ฌ30.05
$34.47 โ‚ฌ29.71
1.13%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.93 โ‚ฌ1.67
$2.02 โ‚ฌ1.74
-4.46%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$28.8K โ‚ฌ24.9K
$29.5K โ‚ฌ25.4K
-2.08%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$29.4K โ‚ฌ25.4K
$29.3K โ‚ฌ25.3K
0.34%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Salerno
Rome
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$86.5 โ‚ฌ74.5
$221 โ‚ฌ190
-60.84%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$11.12 โ‚ฌ9.58
$10.89 โ‚ฌ9.39
2.11%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$30.85 โ‚ฌ26.59
$31.36 โ‚ฌ27.03
-1.63%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Salerno
Rome
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$46.65 โ‚ฌ40.21
$62.0 โ‚ฌ53.4
-24.70%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$11.63 โ‚ฌ10.02
$23.44 โ‚ฌ20.21
-50.38%
Cinema Ticket
$11.16 โ‚ฌ9.62
$11.67 โ‚ฌ10.06
-4.37%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Salerno
Rome
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$284 โ‚ฌ245
$547 โ‚ฌ471
-48.02%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$10.7K โ‚ฌ9,182
$10.5K โ‚ฌ9,016
1.85%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Salerno
Rome
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$72.5 โ‚ฌ62.5
$74.5 โ‚ฌ64.2
-2.62%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$35.29 โ‚ฌ30.42
$35.35 โ‚ฌ30.47
-0.17%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$86.6 โ‚ฌ74.7
$86.1 โ‚ฌ74.2
0.62%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$121 โ‚ฌ104
$122 โ‚ฌ105
-0.67%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Salerno
Rome
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,024 โ‚ฌ882
$1,372 โ‚ฌ1,182
-25.37%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$742 โ‚ฌ640
$896 โ‚ฌ773
-17.21%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,815 โ‚ฌ1,564
$2,620 โ‚ฌ2,258
-30.74%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,297 โ‚ฌ1,118
$1,596 โ‚ฌ1,376
-18.78%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$5,179 โ‚ฌ4,464
$9,244 โ‚ฌ7,968
-43.98%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,945 โ‚ฌ2,539
$3,883 โ‚ฌ3,347
-24.14%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Salerno
Rome
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,697 โ‚ฌ1,463
$2,210 โ‚ฌ1,905
-23.21%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.95
3.95
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Last update for Salerno: January 12, 2026

Last update for Rome: January 13, 2026

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