Cost of living comparison
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Rome vs. Caserta Cost of Living Summary
Rome is 24.2% more expensive than Caserta.
Rome vs. Caserta Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Rome instead of Caserta, you would:
pay 6.1% more for restaurants
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Caserta
|
Rome
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$16.80
€14.95
|
$16.80
€14.95
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.64
€9.47
|
$11.20
€9.97
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.35
€2.09
|
$2.96
€2.63
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.23
€1.10
|
$1.48
€1.32
|
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Caserta vs. Rome - Cost of restaurants
pay 12.4% less for groceries
|
Caserta
|
Rome
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.61
€1.44
|
$2.22
€1.98
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.58
€5.86
|
$7.42
€6.61
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.65
€5.92
|
$6.49
€5.77
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.31
€3.84
|
$4.66
€4.15
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.71
€5.09
|
$5.66
€5.03
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.49
€1.32
|
$1.17
€1.04
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.46
€1.30
|
$1.05
€0.94
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.51
€1.34
|
$1.09
€0.97
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.59
€1.41
|
$1.07
€0.96
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.04
€0.93
|
$0.64
€0.57
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.86
€0.77
|
$0.72
€0.64
|
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Caserta vs. Rome - Cost of groceries
pay 4.2% more for transportation
|
Caserta
|
Rome
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.58
€6.75
|
$8.04
€7.16
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$39.19
€34.88
|
$39.19
€34.88
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$33,592.07
€29,898.15
|
$35,551.60
€31,642.21
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? |
$20.16
€17.94
|
|
Caserta vs. Rome - Cost of transportation
pay 71.3% more for housing
|
Caserta
|
Rome
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$31.54
€28.07
|
$31.87
€28.36
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$627.05
€558.10
|
$1,208.81
€1,075.88
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$475.89
€423.56
|
$873.39
€777.35
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$126.72
€112.78
|
$157.13
€139.85
|
|
Caserta vs. Rome - Cost of housing
pay 61.2% more for childcare
|
Caserta
|
Rome
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$302.33
€269.08
|
$487.21
€433.63
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
$16,862.20
€15,007.96
|
|
Caserta vs. Rome - Cost of childcare
pay 13.5% more for entertainment and sports
|
Caserta
|
Rome
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.60
€4.98
|
$5.60
€4.98
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.02
€1.79
|
$2.07
€1.84
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$7.28
€6.48
|
$7.28
€6.48
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$40.31
€35.88
|
$65.43
€58.24
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$11.20
€9.97
|
$11.20
€9.97
|
|
Caserta vs. Rome - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 13.6% more for clothing
|
Caserta
|
Rome
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$63.45
€56.47
|
$71.31
€63.47
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$27.99
€24.92
|
$36.31
€32.32
|
|
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Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$94.90
€84.46
|
$83.63
€74.43
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$95.18
€84.71
|
$123.17
€109.63
|
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Caserta vs. Rome - Cost of clothing
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