Cost of living comparison
compared to
Rome vs. Logan Cost of Living Summary
Rome is 21.9% more expensive than Logan.
- Restaurants
-
pay 31.2% more in Rome
- Groceries
-
pay 13.8% more in Rome
- Transportation
-
pay 54.3% more in Rome
- Housing
-
pay 3.9% less in Rome
- Childcare
-
pay 25.0% less in Rome
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 44.0% more in Rome
- Clothing
-
pay 39.0% more in Rome
The cost of transportation, entertainment and sports, clothing, restaurants, and groceries in Rome are more expensive than in Logan. Expenses including childcare and housing are lower in Rome.
Rome vs. Logan Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Rome instead of Logan, you would:
pay 31.2% more for restaurants
|
Logan
|
Rome
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$12.50
|
$17.52
€14.96
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.50
|
$11.68
€9.97
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.73
|
$2.50
€2.14
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.15
|
$1.34
€1.14
|
|
Logan vs. Rome - Cost of restaurants
pay 13.8% more for groceries
|
Logan
|
Rome
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$3.22
|
$2.21
€1.89
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.23
|
$9.54
€8.14
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.27
|
$7.12
€6.08
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.45
|
$4.62
€3.95
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.60
|
$5.53
€4.72
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.96
|
$1.21
€1.03
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.84
|
$1.04
€0.89
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.46
|
$1.08
€0.92
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.51
|
$1.44
€1.23
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.89
|
$0.85
€0.73
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.24
|
$0.98
€0.84
|
|
Logan vs. Rome - Cost of groceries
pay 54.3% more for transportation
|
Logan
|
Rome
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.25
|
$7.66
€6.54
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$40.88
€34.91
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$34,677.84
|
$29,199.74
€24,932.55
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$13.93
|
$19.86
€16.95
|
|
Logan vs. Rome - Cost of transportation
pay 3.9% less for housing
|
Logan
|
Rome
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$55.75
|
$32.12
€27.42
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,355.00
|
$1,436.63
€1,226.68
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,163.33
|
$927.65
€792.09
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$121.84
|
$171.74
€146.64
|
|
Logan vs. Rome - Cost of housing
pay 25.0% less for childcare
|
Logan
|
Rome
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$630.00
|
$568.18
€485.15
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$18,333.33
|
$10,951.36
€9,350.95
|
|
Logan vs. Rome - Cost of childcare
pay 44.0% more for entertainment and sports
|
Logan
|
Rome
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.99
|
$5.84
€4.99
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.00
|
$2.01
€1.72
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$9.00
|
$7.18
€6.13
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$30.00
|
$70.65
€60.32
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$10.75
|
$11.68
€9.97
|
|
Logan vs. Rome - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 39.0% more for clothing
|
Logan
|
Rome
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$37.00
|
$81.76
€69.81
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$44.17
|
$37.76
€32.25
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$79.67
|
$88.68
€75.72
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$84.50
|
$116.80
€99.73
|
|
Logan vs. Rome - Cost of clothing
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