Cost of Living Comparison Between Split and Rome Cost of Living Comparison Between Split and Rome

🙂 Solo nomad: Split is 2.4% cheaper than Rome without rent, and 8.9% cheaper with rent.

🙂 Family of 3: Split is 0.5% cheaper than Rome without rent, and 10.8% cheaper with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$17.14 €14.77

$17.19 €14.81

-0.29%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$82.5 €71

$74.4 €64.1

10.83%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$9.52 €8.2

$11.39 €9.81

-16.42%

Cappuccino

$2.9 €2.5

$1.81 €1.56

60.22%

Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)

$3.46 €2.98

$2.53 €2.18

36.76%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.95 €2.54

$1.26 €1.09

134.13%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$5.36 €4.62

$5.86 €5.05

-8.53%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$5.03 €4.33

$5.25 €4.52

-4.19%

Milk (1 liter)

$1.42 €1.22

$1.7 €1.47

-16.47%

White Bread (500g)

$1.94 €1.67

$2.17 €1.87

-10.60%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$3.69 €3.18

$3.03 €2.61

21.78%

Eggs

$3.84 €3.3

$4.57 €3.94

-15.97%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$12.63 €10.87

$17.56 €15.12

-28.08%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$9.68 €8.34

$12 €10.34

-19.33%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$13.82 €11.9

$20.54 €17.69

-32.72%

Apples (1kg)

$1.92 €1.66

$2.34 €2.02

-17.95%

Banana (1kg)

$1.96 €1.69

$2.34 €2.01

-16.24%

Oranges (1kg)

$2.35 €2.02

$2 €1.72

17.50%

Tomato (1kg)

$2.27 €1.96

$2.63 €2.27

-13.69%

Potato (1kg)

$1.46 €1.26

$1.73 €1.49

-15.61%

Onion (1kg)

$1.38 €1.19

$1.92 €1.66

-28.13%

Lettuce (1 head)

$1.44 €1.24

$1.31 €1.13

9.92%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$1.28 €1.1

$0.52 €0.45

146.15%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$5.92 €5.1

$7.02 €6.05

-15.67%

Wine (Bottle)

$10.6 €9.13

$5.77 €4.97

83.71%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$1.77 €1.52

$1.85 €1.59

-4.32%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.42 €2.09

$2.65 €2.28

-8.68%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$1.75 €1.51

$1.76 €1.51

-0.57%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$38.3 €32.99

$40.04 €34.48

-4.35%

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$3.52 €3.03

$5.17 €4.45

-31.91%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$2.06 €1.78

$1.52 €1.31

35.53%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$9.45 €8.14

$34.58 €29.78

-72.67%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$1.72 €1.48

$1.97 €1.69

-12.69%

Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)

$37.7K €32.4K

$28.7K €24.7K

31.41%

Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)

$25.6K €22.1K

$29.4K €25.3K

-12.90%

Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)

$210 €181

$224 €193

-6.10%

SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)

$23.64 €20.36

$11.17 €9.62

111.64%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$35.31 €30.41

$30.6 €26.36

15.39%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$59.5 €51.2

$63.4 €54.6

-6.26%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$14.69 €12.65

$23.76 €20.46

-38.17%

Cinema Ticket

$9.47 €8.16

$11.59 €9.99

-18.29%

Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)

$186 €160

$542 €467

-65.68%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$9,124 €7,858

$10.5K €9,039

-13.06%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$83.6 €72

$73.5 €63.3

13.77%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$39.28 €33.83

$34.82 €29.99

12.81%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$109 €93.9

$87 €74.9

25.28%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$105 €90.2

$122 €105

-13.97%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$986 €849

$1,342 €1,156

-26.51%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$717 €617

$880 €758

-18.56%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$1,880 €1,619

$2,599 €2,238

-27.67%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$1,255 €1,081

$1,652 €1,423

-24.07%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$6,682 €5,755

$8,440 €7,269

-20.84%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$4,830 €4,160

$3,914 €3,371

23.40%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$1,600 €1,378

$2,172 €1,871

-26.34%

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

4.27

3.95

8.10%

Citycost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Split: November 30, 2025

Last update for Rome: November 29, 2025

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