Cost of living comparison
compared to
Avignon vs. Rome Cost of Living Summary
Avignon is 4.0% more expensive than Rome.
- Restaurants
-
pay 9.8% more in Avignon
- Groceries
-
pay 7.5% less in Avignon
- Transportation
-
pay 15.0% more in Avignon
- Housing
-
pay 12.1% less in Avignon
- Childcare
-
pay 9.7% less in Avignon
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 35.8% more in Avignon
- Clothing
-
pay 3.0% less in Avignon
The cost of entertainment and sports, transportation, and restaurants in Avignon are more expensive than in Rome. Expenses including housing, childcare, groceries, and clothing are lower in Avignon.
Avignon vs. Rome Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Avignon instead of Rome, you would:
pay 9.8% more for restaurants
|
Rome
|
Avignon
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$17.52
€15.05
|
$16.35
€14.04
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$11.68
€10.03
|
$14.02
€12.04
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.50
€2.15
|
$2.45
€2.11
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.34
€1.15
|
$1.71
€1.47
|
|
Rome vs. Avignon - Cost of restaurants
pay 7.5% less for groceries
|
Rome
|
Avignon
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.21
€1.90
|
$1.56
€1.34
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$9.54
€8.19
|
$7.69
€6.60
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.12
€6.11
|
$5.00
€4.29
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.62
€3.97
|
$4.40
€3.78
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.53
€4.75
|
$5.51
€4.73
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.21
€1.04
|
$1.30
€1.11
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.04
€0.89
|
$0.97
€0.84
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.08
€0.92
|
$1.32
€1.14
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.44
€1.23
|
$1.13
€0.97
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.85
€0.73
|
$0.78
€0.67
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.98
€0.84
|
$1.06
€0.91
|
|
Rome vs. Avignon - Cost of groceries
pay 15.0% more for transportation
|
Rome
|
Avignon
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.66
€6.58
|
$8.05
€6.91
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$40.88
€35.11
|
$49.64
€42.63
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$29,199.74
€25,077.06
|
$37,837.02
€32,494.85
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$19.86
€17.05
|
$20.65
€17.73
|
|
Rome vs. Avignon - Cost of transportation
pay 12.1% less for housing
|
Rome
|
Avignon
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$32.12
€27.58
|
$37.87
€32.53
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,436.63
€1,233.79
|
$848.74
€728.91
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$927.65
€796.68
|
$643.17
€552.36
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$171.74
€147.49
|
$180.65
€155.15
|
|
Rome vs. Avignon - Cost of housing
pay 9.7% less for childcare
|
Rome
|
Avignon
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$568.18
€487.96
|
$632.66
€543.34
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$10,951.36
€9,405.15
|
$7,591.93
€6,520.04
|
|
Rome vs. Avignon - Cost of childcare
pay 35.8% more for entertainment and sports
|
Rome
|
Avignon
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.84
€5.02
|
$5.84
€5.02
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.01
€1.73
|
$3.45
€2.96
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$7.18
€6.17
|
$14.02
€12.04
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$70.65
€60.67
|
$36.49
€31.33
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$11.68
€10.03
|
$14.60
€12.54
|
|
Rome vs. Avignon - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 3.0% less for clothing
|
Rome
|
Avignon
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$81.76
€70.22
|
$62.49
€53.66
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$37.76
€32.43
|
$35.04
€30.09
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$88.68
€76.16
|
$90.52
€77.74
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$116.80
€100.31
|
$136.27
€117.03
|
|
Rome vs. Avignon - Cost of clothing
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