Cost of living comparison
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Reggio Di Calabria vs. Washington Cost of Living Summary
Reggio Di Calabria is 35.4% cheaper than Washington.
- Restaurants
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pay 34.1% less in Reggio Di Calabria
- Groceries
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pay 36.3% less in Reggio Di Calabria
- Transportation
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pay 14.9% more in Reggio Di Calabria
- Housing
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pay 50.3% less in Reggio Di Calabria
- Childcare
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pay 79.0% less in Reggio Di Calabria
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 45.9% less in Reggio Di Calabria
- Clothing
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pay 17.1% less in Reggio Di Calabria
Expenses including childcare, housing, entertainment and sports, groceries, restaurants, and clothing are lower in Reggio Di Calabria.
Reggio Di Calabria vs. Washington Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Reggio Di Calabria instead of Washington, you would:
pay 34.1% less for restaurants
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Washington
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Reggio Di Calabria
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$25.00
|
$14.02
€11.94
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Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$12.00
|
$11.10
€9.45
|
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| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$3.20
|
$2.34
€1.99
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| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.79
|
$1.17
€1.00
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pay 36.3% less for groceries
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Washington
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Reggio Di Calabria
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|---|---|---|---|
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Bread
1 loaf
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$4.43
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$1.81
€1.54
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| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$8.04
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$7.30
€6.22
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| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.19
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$4.86
€4.14
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Eggs
1 dozen
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$4.55
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$3.06
€2.60
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| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$7.74
|
$4.90
€4.18
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| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.95
|
$0.99
€0.84
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| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.92
|
$1.03
€0.88
|
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| Oranges (1 lb) |
$2.20
|
$0.89
€0.76
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| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$3.00
|
$1.32
€1.13
|
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| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.35
|
$0.79
€0.67
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| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.64
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$0.56
€0.47
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pay 14.9% more for transportation
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Washington
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Reggio Di Calabria
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|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.53
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$7.81
€6.65
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| Monthly public transit pass |
$77.50
|
$46.72
€39.81
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| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$35,699.74
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$33,813.30
€28,809.13
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| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$16.73
|
$14.02
€11.94
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pay 50.3% less for housing
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Washington
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Reggio Di Calabria
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|---|---|---|---|
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Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$69.41
|
$27.84
€23.72
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| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$2,568.48
|
$513.26
€437.30
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| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$2,088.16
|
$333.72
€284.33
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Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$146.54
|
$179.60
€153.02
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pay 79.0% less for childcare
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Washington
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Reggio Di Calabria
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| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$2,650.00
|
$394.20
€335.86
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| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$40,166.67
|
$10,862.30
€9,254.75
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pay 45.9% less for entertainment and sports
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Washington
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Reggio Di Calabria
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| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$8.00
|
$5.26
€4.48
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| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$6.07
|
$2.15
€1.83
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Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$13.00
|
$7.01
€5.97
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| Monthly membership at local gym |
$103.76
|
$62.29
€53.07
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| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$16.75
|
$9.34
€7.96
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pay 17.1% less for clothing
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Washington
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Reggio Di Calabria
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|---|---|---|---|
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$76.00
|
$74.52
€63.49
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Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$48.40
|
$32.24
€27.47
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Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$104.31
|
$89.70
€76.43
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| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$133.22
|
$108.04
€92.05
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