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

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Saronno is 14.8% more expensive than Rome without rent, and 3% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Saronno is 18.2% more expensive than Rome without rent, and 0.2% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Saronno
Rome
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$17.26 โ‚ฌ14.88
$17.13 โ‚ฌ14.77
0.76%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$79.5 โ‚ฌ68.5
$75.0 โ‚ฌ64.7
6.01%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$13.59 โ‚ฌ11.72
$11.41 โ‚ฌ9.83
19.11%
Cappuccino
$2.07 โ‚ฌ1.79
$1.75 โ‚ฌ1.51
18.29%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.48 โ‚ฌ3.00
$2.54 โ‚ฌ2.19
37.01%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.66 โ‚ฌ1.43
$1.24 โ‚ฌ1.07
33.87%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$6.02 โ‚ฌ5.19
$5.68 โ‚ฌ4.89
5.99%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.62 โ‚ฌ4.85
$5.36 โ‚ฌ4.62
4.85%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Saronno
Rome
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.57 โ‚ฌ1.35
$1.70 โ‚ฌ1.47
-7.65%
White Bread (500g)
$3.00 โ‚ฌ2.59
$2.16 โ‚ฌ1.86
38.89%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.21 โ‚ฌ2.76
$3.01 โ‚ฌ2.59
6.64%
Eggs
$4.12 โ‚ฌ3.55
$4.38 โ‚ฌ3.78
-5.94%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$18.25 โ‚ฌ15.73
$17.31 โ‚ฌ14.92
5.43%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$13.60 โ‚ฌ11.72
$12.10 โ‚ฌ10.43
12.40%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$26.23 โ‚ฌ22.61
$20.38 โ‚ฌ17.57
28.70%
Apples (1kg)
$2.07 โ‚ฌ1.78
$2.32 โ‚ฌ2.00
-10.78%
Banana (1kg)
$2.38 โ‚ฌ2.05
$2.30 โ‚ฌ1.99
3.48%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.45 โ‚ฌ2.12
$2.00 โ‚ฌ1.72
22.50%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.69 โ‚ฌ3.18
$2.58 โ‚ฌ2.22
43.02%
Potato (1kg)
$2.12 โ‚ฌ1.82
$1.73 โ‚ฌ1.50
22.54%
Onion (1kg)
$1.83 โ‚ฌ1.58
$1.90 โ‚ฌ1.64
-3.68%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.57 โ‚ฌ1.35
$1.30 โ‚ฌ1.12
20.77%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.50 โ‚ฌ0.43
$0.51 โ‚ฌ0.44
-1.96%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$7.43 โ‚ฌ6.40
$6.80 โ‚ฌ5.86
9.26%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.93 โ‚ฌ5.11
$5.69 โ‚ฌ4.90
4.22%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.63 โ‚ฌ1.40
$1.85 โ‚ฌ1.59
-11.89%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.44 โ‚ฌ1.24
$2.76 โ‚ฌ2.38
-47.83%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Saronno
Rome
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.35 โ‚ฌ2.02
$1.70 โ‚ฌ1.46
38.24%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$87.1 โ‚ฌ75.1
$39.84 โ‚ฌ34.34
118.55%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$5.93 โ‚ฌ5.11
$5.08 โ‚ฌ4.38
16.73%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.07 โ‚ฌ1.78
$1.59 โ‚ฌ1.37
30.19%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$40.89 โ‚ฌ35.24
$34.47 โ‚ฌ29.71
18.62%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.10 โ‚ฌ1.81
$2.02 โ‚ฌ1.74
3.96%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$36.8K โ‚ฌ31.8K
$29.5K โ‚ฌ25.4K
25.04%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$36.1K โ‚ฌ31.1K
$29.3K โ‚ฌ25.3K
23.10%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Saronno
Rome
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$252 โ‚ฌ217
$221 โ‚ฌ190
14.01%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.66 โ‚ฌ11.78
$10.89 โ‚ฌ9.39
25.44%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$35.30 โ‚ฌ30.43
$31.36 โ‚ฌ27.03
12.56%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Saronno
Rome
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$47.05 โ‚ฌ40.56
$62.0 โ‚ฌ53.4
-24.05%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$34.79 โ‚ฌ29.99
$23.44 โ‚ฌ20.21
48.42%
Cinema Ticket
$16.42 โ‚ฌ14.15
$11.67 โ‚ฌ10.06
40.70%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Saronno
Rome
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$469 โ‚ฌ405
$547 โ‚ฌ471
-14.14%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,559 โ‚ฌ5,654
$10.5K โ‚ฌ9,016
-37.29%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Saronno
Rome
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$108 โ‚ฌ93.5
$74.5 โ‚ฌ64.2
45.58%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$45.75 โ‚ฌ39.43
$35.35 โ‚ฌ30.47
29.42%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$125 โ‚ฌ108
$86.1 โ‚ฌ74.2
45.31%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$173 โ‚ฌ149
$122 โ‚ฌ105
41.49%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Saronno
Rome
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$998 โ‚ฌ860
$1,372 โ‚ฌ1,182
-27.24%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$806 โ‚ฌ694
$896 โ‚ฌ773
-10.11%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,390 โ‚ฌ1,198
$2,620 โ‚ฌ2,258
-46.96%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,201 โ‚ฌ1,035
$1,596 โ‚ฌ1,376
-24.77%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,086 โ‚ฌ3,523
$9,244 โ‚ฌ7,968
-55.79%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,872 โ‚ฌ2,476
$3,883 โ‚ฌ3,347
-26.02%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Saronno
Rome
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,239 โ‚ฌ1,930
$2,210 โ‚ฌ1,905
1.32%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.63
3.95
17.22%

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Last update for Saronno: January 12, 2026

Last update for Rome: January 13, 2026

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