Cost of living comparison
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Reggio Nell'emilia vs. Canberra Cost of Living Summary
Reggio Nell'emilia is 12.7% cheaper than Canberra.
- Restaurants
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pay 11.1% more in Reggio Nell'emilia
- Groceries
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pay 1.7% less in Reggio Nell'emilia
- Transportation
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pay 26.2% more in Reggio Nell'emilia
- Housing
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pay 39.9% less in Reggio Nell'emilia
- Childcare
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pay 58.8% less in Reggio Nell'emilia
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 27.1% less in Reggio Nell'emilia
- Clothing
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pay 1.2% more in Reggio Nell'emilia
The cost of transportation, restaurants, and clothing in Reggio Nell'emilia are more expensive than in Canberra. Expenses including childcare, housing, entertainment and sports, and groceries are lower in Reggio Nell'emilia.
Reggio Nell'emilia vs. Canberra Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Reggio Nell'emilia instead of Canberra, you would:
pay 11.1% more for restaurants
|
Canberra
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Reggio Nell'emilia
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$16.34
A$24.57
|
$17.52
€14.93
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Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.81
A$14.74
|
$11.68
€9.95
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.59
A$3.89
|
$3.65
€3.11
|
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| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.24
A$3.36
|
$1.73
€1.47
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pay 1.7% less for groceries
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Canberra
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Reggio Nell'emilia
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.71
A$4.07
|
$2.10
€1.79
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.99
A$7.50
|
$9.83
€8.38
|
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| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.50
A$8.26
|
$5.49
€4.68
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|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.31
A$6.49
|
$3.78
€3.22
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.17
A$6.27
|
$4.87
€4.15
|
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| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.48
A$2.22
|
$0.97
€0.83
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| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.35
A$2.02
|
$0.92
€0.78
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| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.33
A$2.01
|
$1.06
€0.90
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| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.86
A$2.80
|
$1.59
€1.35
|
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| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.01
A$1.52
|
$1.05
€0.90
|
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| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.04
A$1.57
|
$1.03
€0.88
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pay 26.2% more for transportation
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Canberra
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Reggio Nell'emilia
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|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.42
A$6.64
|
$7.90
€6.73
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| Monthly public transit pass |
$122.90
A$184.76
|
$37.96
€32.34
|
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| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$29,041.09
A$43,657.68
|
$29,199.74
€24,878.35
|
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| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$18.93
A$28.45
|
$36.79
€31.35
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pay 39.9% less for housing
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Canberra
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Reggio Nell'emilia
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$51.97
A$78.13
|
$28.37
€24.17
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| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,554.45
A$2,336.81
|
$697.46
€594.24
|
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| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,160.39
A$1,744.42
|
$550.90
€469.37
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Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$159.03
A$239.07
|
$148.33
€126.38
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pay 58.8% less for childcare
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Canberra
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Reggio Nell'emilia
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|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,754.20
A$2,637.10
|
$521.70
€444.49
|
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| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$13,323.22
A$20,028.89
|
$7,007.94
€5,970.80
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pay 27.1% less for entertainment and sports
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Canberra
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Reggio Nell'emilia
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$6.54
A$9.83
|
$5.84
€4.98
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| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.41
A$5.12
|
$2.26
€1.92
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Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$31.05
A$46.68
|
$7.01
€5.97
|
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| Monthly membership at local gym |
$58.70
A$88.24
|
$62.29
€53.07
|
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| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$13.07
A$19.66
|
$10.51
€8.96
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pay 1.2% more for clothing
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Canberra
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Reggio Nell'emilia
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|---|---|---|---|
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$69.40
A$104.33
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$79.42
€67.67
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Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$57.75
A$86.81
|
$46.72
€39.81
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Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$94.06
A$141.40
|
$105.12
€89.56
|
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| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$118.40
A$177.99
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$115.83
€98.68
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