Cost of living comparison
If you lived in Rome instead of Pago Pago, you would:
pay (unknown) more for restaurants
Pago Pago
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Rome
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant | ?? |
$16.24
€14.79
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Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
?? |
$10.83
€9.86
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Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) | ?? |
$2.22
€2.02
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Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) | ?? |
$1.15
€1.04
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pay (unknown) more for groceries
Pago Pago
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Rome
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Bread
1 loaf
|
?? |
$1.87
€1.70
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Local cheese (8 oz) | ?? |
$6.93
€6.31
|
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Milk (1 gallon) | ?? |
$6.37
€5.80
|
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Eggs
1 dozen
|
?? |
$3.90
€3.55
|
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Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) | ?? |
$5.10
€4.64
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Apples (1 lb) | ?? |
$1.02
€0.93
|
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Bananas (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.91
€0.83
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Oranges (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.95
€0.86
|
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Tomatoes (1 lb) | ?? |
$1.15
€1.05
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Potatoes (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.72
€0.65
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Onions (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.78
€0.71
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pay (unknown) more for transportation
Pago Pago
|
Rome
|
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Gasoline (1 gallon) | ?? |
$7.44
€6.77
|
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Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$37.90
€34.52
|
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New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | ?? |
$26,749.78
€24,357.84
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Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? |
$17.87
€16.27
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pay (unknown) more for housing
Pago Pago
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Rome
|
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Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
?? |
$30.04
€27.36
|
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1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area | ?? |
$1,171.95
€1,067.15
|
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1-Bedroom apartment outside city center | ?? |
$721.77
€657.23
|
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Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
?? |
$175.72
€160.01
|
pay (unknown) more for childcare
Pago Pago
|
Rome
|
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Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | ?? |
$516.83
€470.61
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Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
$9,813.53
€8,936.01
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pay (unknown) more for entertainment and sports
Pago Pago
|
Rome
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Domestic/local beer (1 pint) | ?? |
$5.41
€4.93
|
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Cappuccino in mid-range area | ?? |
$1.59
€1.45
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Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
?? |
$6.50
€5.92
|
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Monthly membership at local gym | ?? |
$62.20
€56.64
|
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Movie ticket to theater/cinema | ?? |
$10.83
€9.86
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pay (unknown) more for clothing
Pago Pago
|
Rome
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
?? |
$67.31
€61.30
|
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Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
?? |
$30.97
€28.20
|
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Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
?? |
$81.10
€73.85
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Men's business shoes (leather) | ?? |
$103.39
€94.15
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