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Spring Hill vs. Rome Cost of Living Summary

Spring Hill is 32.1% more expensive than Rome.

Restaurants: pay 5.7% more in Spring Hill
Groceries: pay 21.1% more in Spring Hill
Transportation: pay 18.8% less in Spring Hill
Housing: pay 54.3% more in Spring Hill
Childcare: pay 2.2 times more in Spring Hill
Entertainment and Sports: pay 39.2% more in Spring Hill
Clothing: pay 4.8% more in Spring Hill

The cost of childcare, housing, entertainment and sports, groceries, restaurants, and clothing in Spring Hill are more expensive than in Rome. Notably, childcare is significantly more expensive in Spring Hill.

Spring Hill vs. Rome Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Spring Hill instead of Rome, you would:

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pay 5.7% more for restaurants

	Rome	Spring Hill
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$17.52 €14.93	$14.00	-20.1%
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	$2.57	+2.7%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$1.34 €1.14	$2.07	+54.6%
Average			+5.7%

Rome vs. Spring Hill - Cost of restaurants

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pay 21.1% more for groceries

	Rome	Spring Hill
Bread 1 loaf	$2.21 €1.89	$3.42	+54.8%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$9.54 €8.13	$4.88	-48.9%
Milk (1 gallon)	$7.12 €6.06	$3.99	-43.9%
Eggs 1 dozen	$4.62 €3.94	$3.99	-13.7%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$5.53 €4.71	$3.97	-28.1%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.21 €1.03	$2.89	+139.1%
Bananas (1 lb)	$1.04 €0.89	$0.63	-39.1%
Oranges (1 lb)	$1.08 €0.92	$1.19	+10.7%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$1.44 €1.22	$2.39	+66.3%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.85 €0.72	$1.01	+18.4%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.98 €0.83	$2.11	+116.0%
Average			+21.1%

Rome vs. Spring Hill - Cost of groceries

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pay 18.8% less for transportation

	Rome	Spring Hill
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$7.66 €6.53	$2.69	-64.9%
Monthly public transit pass	$40.88 €34.83	??
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$29,199.74 €24,878.35	$35,261.00	+20.8%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$19.86 €16.92	$17.43	-12.2%
Average			-18.8%

Rome vs. Spring Hill - Cost of transportation

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pay 54.3% more for housing

	Rome	Spring Hill
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$32.12 €27.36	$56.23	+75.1%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$1,436.63 €1,224.02	$1,900.00	+32.3%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$927.65 €790.37	$1,800.00	+94.0%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$171.74 €146.33	$198.80	+15.8%
Average			+54.3%

Rome vs. Spring Hill - Cost of housing

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pay 2.2 times more for childcare

	Rome	Spring Hill
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$568.18 €484.09	$1,225.00	+115.6%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$10,951.36 €9,330.63	$24,250.00	+121.4%
Average			+118.5%

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pay 39.2% more for entertainment and sports

	Rome	Spring Hill
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$5.84 €4.98	$4.00	-31.5%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$2.01 €1.72	$5.00	+148.2%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$7.18 €6.12	$9.86	+37.3%
Monthly membership at local gym	$70.65 €60.19	??
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$11.68 €9.95	$12.00	+2.7%
Average			+39.2%

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pay 4.8% more for clothing

	Rome	Spring Hill
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$81.76 €69.66	$50.00	-38.8%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$37.76 €32.18	$60.00	+58.9%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$88.68 €75.56	$85.00	-4.2%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$116.80 €99.51	$120.80	+3.4%
Average			+4.8%

Rome vs. Spring Hill - Cost of clothing

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The statistics used to build this comparison are calculated using data from users just like you. We average the price of thousands of data points entered by users across the world. Learn more about our data sources. Page last updated: December 2025

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