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New Port Richey vs. Rome Cost of Living Summary

New Port Richey is 2.8% more expensive than Rome.

Restaurants: pay 17.9% more in New Port Richey
Groceries: pay 15.0% more in New Port Richey
Transportation: pay 30.4% less in New Port Richey
Housing: pay 3.0% more in New Port Richey
Childcare: pay 35.0% more in New Port Richey
Entertainment and Sports: pay 13.9% more in New Port Richey
Clothing: pay 34.8% less in New Port Richey

The cost of childcare, restaurants, groceries, entertainment and sports, and housing in New Port Richey are more expensive than in Rome. Expenses including clothing and transportation are lower in New Port Richey.

New Port Richey vs. Rome Cost Breakdown

If you lived in New Port Richey instead of Rome, you would:

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pay 17.9% more for restaurants

	Rome	New Port Richey
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$17.52 €14.93	$14.25	-18.7%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$11.68 €9.95	$10.00	-14.4%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$2.50 €2.13	$2.25	-10.1%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$1.34 €1.14	$2.87	+114.7%
Average			+17.9%

Rome vs. New Port Richey - Cost of restaurants

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pay 15.0% more for groceries

	Rome	New Port Richey
Bread 1 loaf	$2.21 €1.89	$3.92	+77.4%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$9.54 €8.13	$6.19	-35.1%
Milk (1 gallon)	$7.12 €6.06	$3.99	-44.0%
Eggs 1 dozen	$4.62 €3.94	$3.44	-25.5%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$5.53 €4.71	$4.77	-13.8%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.21 €1.03	$2.28	+88.7%
Bananas (1 lb)	$1.04 €0.89	$0.67	-35.3%
Oranges (1 lb)	$1.08 €0.92	$1.23	+13.8%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$1.44 €1.22	$1.99	+38.5%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.85 €0.72	$1.54	+81.2%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.98 €0.83	$1.17	+19.1%
Average			+15.0%

Rome vs. New Port Richey - Cost of groceries

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pay 30.4% less for transportation

	Rome	New Port Richey
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$7.66 €6.53	$3.14	-59.1%
Monthly public transit pass	$40.88 €34.83	??
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$29,199.74 €24,878.35	$28,695.00	-1.7%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$19.86 €16.92	??
Average			-30.4%

Rome vs. New Port Richey - Cost of transportation

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pay 3.0% more for housing

	Rome	New Port Richey
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$32.12 €27.36	$48.33	+50.5%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$1,436.63 €1,224.02	$1,250.00	-13.0%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$927.65 €790.37	??
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$171.74 €146.33	$122.84	-28.5%
Average			+3.0%

Rome vs. New Port Richey - Cost of housing

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pay 35.0% more for childcare

	Rome	New Port Richey
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$568.18 €484.09	$600.00	+5.6%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$10,951.36 €9,330.63	$18,000.00	+64.4%
Average			+35.0%

Rome vs. New Port Richey - Cost of childcare

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pay 13.9% more for entertainment and sports

	Rome	New Port Richey
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$5.84 €4.98	$6.00	+2.7%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$2.01 €1.72	$5.56	+176.1%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$7.18 €6.12	$7.12	-0.8%
Monthly membership at local gym	$70.65 €60.19	$10.00	-85.8%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$11.68 €9.95	$9.00	-22.9%
Average			+13.9%

Rome vs. New Port Richey - Cost of entertainment and sports

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pay 34.8% less for clothing

	Rome	New Port Richey
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$81.76 €69.66	$45.00	-45.0%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$37.76 €32.18	$29.00	-23.2%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$88.68 €75.56	$65.00	-26.7%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$116.80 €99.51	$65.00	-44.3%
Average			-34.8%

Rome vs. New Port Richey - Cost of clothing

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