Cost of living in Prato
compared to
Cost of living in Prato vs. Italy overall average
Prato is 12.8% more expensive than Italy overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 10.4% more in Prato
- Groceries
-
pay 15.4% more in Prato
- Transportation
-
pay 7.6% less in Prato
- Housing
-
pay 10.9% more in Prato
- Childcare
-
pay 50.3% more in Prato
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 3.4% more in Prato
- Clothing
-
pay 7.0% more in Prato
The cost of childcare, groceries, housing, restaurants, clothing, and entertainment and sports in Prato are more expensive than in Italy.
Prato Cost of Living Breakdown
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$23.36
€20.14
|
$11.68
-
$29.20
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$12.26
€10.58
|
$11.62
-
$15.18
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$3.23
€2.79
|
$2.34
-
$4.67
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.36
€1.17
|
$1.17
-
$2.34
|
Prato - Cost of restaurants
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.43
€2.09
|
$1.40
-
$3.50
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$9.46
€8.16
|
$2.92
-
$16.35
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.72
€4.93
|
$4.20
-
$7.96
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.74
€4.08
|
$2.10
-
$6.26
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.28
€4.55
|
$4.24
-
$5.83
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.14
€0.98
|
$0.53
-
$1.32
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.24
€1.07
|
$0.64
-
$2.12
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.69
€1.46
|
$0.90
-
$2.12
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.46
€1.26
|
$0.53
-
$2.12
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.16
€1.00
|
$0.53
-
$1.59
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.80
€0.69
|
$0.53
-
$1.06
|
Prato - Cost of groceries
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.91
€6.82
|
$7.43
-
$8.36
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$40.88
€35.25
|
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-
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|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$30,367.73
€26,186.91
|
$28,031.75
-
$35,039.69
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$17.80
€15.35
|
$14.02
-
$38.54
|
Prato - Cost of transportation
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$32.35
€27.89
|
$23.36
-
$38.54
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$778.66
€671.46
|
$700.79
-
$817.59
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$642.39
€553.95
|
$583.99
-
$700.79
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$204.86
€176.66
|
$108.46
-
$276.07
|
Prato - Cost of housing
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$661.86
€570.74
|
$467.20
-
$1,299.39
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$17,519.84
€15,107.83
|
$5,255.95
-
$17,519.84
|
Prato - Cost of childcare
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$7.01
€6.04
|
$4.67
-
$8.18
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.03
€1.75
|
$1.17
-
$2.69
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$7.01
€6.04
|
$6.07
-
$7.24
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$44.77
€38.61
|
$17.52
-
$58.40
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$11.68
€10.07
|
$9.93
-
$11.68
|
Prato - Cost of entertainment and sports
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$104.39
€90.02
|
$45.55
-
$140.16
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$37.38
€32.23
|
$17.52
-
$46.72
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$105.12
€90.65
|
$70.08
-
$140.16
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$136.82
€117.98
|
$88.76
-
$175.20
|
Prato - Cost of clothing
Tip: Try viewing our aggregate cost of living in Italy
to see the average cost of cities throughout Italy, like
Livorno,
Matera,
Campobasso,
Lodi,
Palermo,
and more.
For a detailed breakdown of Santa Cruz vs. the national average, see the cost of living in Italy compared to Prato.
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