Cost of living comparison
compared to
Washington vs. Reggio Di Calabria Cost of Living Summary
Washington is 2.4 times more expensive than Reggio Di Calabria.
- Restaurants
-
pay 65.5% more in Washington
- Groceries
-
pay 88.4% more in Washington
- Transportation
-
pay 9.0% more in Washington
- Housing
-
pay 3.6 times more in Washington
- Childcare
-
pay 5.2 times more in Washington
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 93.3% more in Washington
- Clothing
-
pay 22.9% more in Washington
The cost of childcare, housing, entertainment and sports, groceries, restaurants, and clothing in Washington are more expensive than in Reggio Di Calabria. Notably, childcare, housing, and entertainment and sports are significantly more expensive in Washington.
Washington vs. Reggio Di Calabria Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Washington instead of Reggio Di Calabria, you would:
pay 65.5% more for restaurants
|
Reggio Di Calabria
|
Washington
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$14.02
€11.94
|
$25.00
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$11.10
€9.45
|
$12.00
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.34
€1.99
|
$3.20
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.17
€1.00
|
$2.79
|
|
Reggio Di Calabria vs. Washington - Cost of restaurants
pay 88.4% more for groceries
|
Reggio Di Calabria
|
Washington
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.81
€1.54
|
$4.43
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$7.30
€6.22
|
$8.04
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.86
€4.14
|
$4.19
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.06
€2.60
|
$4.55
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.90
€4.18
|
$7.74
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.99
€0.84
|
$2.95
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.03
€0.88
|
$0.92
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.89
€0.76
|
$2.20
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.32
€1.13
|
$3.00
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.79
€0.67
|
$1.35
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.56
€0.47
|
$1.64
|
|
Reggio Di Calabria vs. Washington - Cost of groceries
pay 9.0% more for transportation
|
Reggio Di Calabria
|
Washington
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.81
€6.65
|
$3.53
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$46.72
€39.81
|
$77.50
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$33,813.30
€28,809.13
|
$35,699.74
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$14.02
€11.94
|
$16.73
|
|
Reggio Di Calabria vs. Washington - Cost of transportation
pay 3.6 times more for housing
|
Reggio Di Calabria
|
Washington
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$27.84
€23.72
|
$69.41
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$513.26
€437.30
|
$2,568.48
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$333.72
€284.33
|
$2,088.16
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$179.60
€153.02
|
$146.54
|
|
Reggio Di Calabria vs. Washington - Cost of housing
pay 5.2 times more for childcare
|
Reggio Di Calabria
|
Washington
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$394.20
€335.86
|
$2,650.00
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$10,862.30
€9,254.75
|
$40,166.67
|
|
Reggio Di Calabria vs. Washington - Cost of childcare
pay 93.3% more for entertainment and sports
|
Reggio Di Calabria
|
Washington
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.26
€4.48
|
$8.00
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.15
€1.83
|
$6.07
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$7.01
€5.97
|
$13.00
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$62.29
€53.07
|
$103.76
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$9.34
€7.96
|
$16.75
|
|
Reggio Di Calabria vs. Washington - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 22.9% more for clothing
|
Reggio Di Calabria
|
Washington
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$74.52
€63.49
|
$76.00
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$32.24
€27.47
|
$48.40
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$89.70
€76.43
|
$104.31
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$108.04
€92.05
|
$133.22
|
|
Reggio Di Calabria vs. Washington - Cost of clothing
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