Bucharest vs Naples - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bucharest Naples
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1036
$1449
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2606
$3515
🏠 One person rent
$496
$724
🏘️ Family rent
$863
$1333
🍽️ Food expenses
$354
$444
🚐 Transport expenses
$72.4
$144
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1242
$1316
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
76
77
😀 Quality of life
78
83
🏙️ Population
1.72M
913K

The cost of living in Bucharest is 28% less expensive than in Naples. Cities ranked 5404th and 3924th ($1036 vs $1449) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 49th in Romania and Italy, respectively. Check Romania vs Italy comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Bucharest compared to 0.9 months in Naples. Bucharest ranked 1st best city to live in Romania vs Naples ranked 6th in Italy, while ranked 642nd and 414th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bucharest vs Naples

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Bucharest Naples
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$10.6
$14.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$47
$54.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.53
$8.96
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.06
$4.87
☕ Cappuccino
$3.18
$2.1
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.11
$2.08
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$545
$736
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$348
$540
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$948
$1688
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$640
$986
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$99
$117
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$152
$178
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$9.34
$28.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.21%
4.72%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2831
$5034
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1759
$2774
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.67
$1.66
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$18.6
$41.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.92
$21.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.64
$2.03
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.77
$1.84
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.03
$1.48
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$2.14
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.32
$4.23
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.2
$12.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.76
$9.64
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.6
$13.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$2.43
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$2.18
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.71
$2.77
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2
$2.86
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.08
$1.69
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$1.86
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.6
$0.41
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.11
$1.96
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.93
$6.76
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.18
$2.32
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.06
$6.51
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.85
$8.15
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.36
$2.83
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.78
$1.96
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.29
$1.67
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$44.3
$47.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.19
$10.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$55
$80.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.1
$12.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$78.8
$78.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$87.9
$99
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$532
$429
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10286
$5814

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Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.3 mi Voluntari
$900
56 km or 35 mi Giurgiu
$852
60 km or 37 mi Ploiesti
$786
62 km or 39 mi Ruse
$668
77 km or 48 mi Targoviste
$757
77 km or 48 mi Alexandria
$663
102 km or 63 mi Buzau
$795
102 km or 63 mi Calarasi
$727
103 km or 64 mi Slobozia
$759
108 km or 67 mi Pitesti
$772
137 km or 85 mi Slatina
$631
143 km or 89 mi Shumen
$644
144 km or 90 mi Brasov
$955
151 km or 94 mi Veliko Tarnovo
$793
156 km or 97 mi Ramnicu Valcea
$688
161 km or 100 mi Pleven
$684
164 km or 102 mi Sfantu Gheorghe
$751
168 km or 104 mi Dobrich
$755
168 km or 105 mi Focsani
$751
177 km or 110 mi Braila
$721
180 km or 112 mi Craiova
$744
181 km or 112 mi Gabrovo
$589
192 km or 119 mi Galati
$831
192 km or 119 mi Sliven
$624
198 km or 123 mi Varna
$931
203 km or 126 mi Mamaia
$961
205 km or 127 mi Constanta
$1035
216 km or 134 mi Yambol
$561
217 km or 135 mi Sibiu
$837
223 km or 138 mi Stara Zagora
$693
232 km or 144 mi Tulcea
$832
233 km or 145 mi Targu Jiu
$761
236 km or 146 mi Cahul
$846
237 km or 147 mi Barlad
$759
238 km or 148 mi Medias
$584
239 km or 148 mi Burgas
$573
243 km or 151 mi Vratsa
$876
251 km or 156 mi Bacau
$735
260 km or 161 mi Vidin
$640
267 km or 166 mi Targu Mures
$721

Cities near Naples

Distance City Cost of living
12 km or 7.4 mi Giugliano in Campania
$1320
12 km or 7.6 mi Frattamaggiore
$1323
25 km or 15 mi Castellammare di Stabia
$1400
27 km or 17 mi Caserta
$1294
28 km or 17 mi Santa Maria Capua Vetere
$1148
28 km or 17 mi Aversa
$1148
37 km or 23 mi Amalfi
$1632
46 km or 29 mi Salerno
$1473
46 km or 29 mi Avellino
$1208
55 km or 34 mi Benevento
$1199
88 km or 55 mi Campobasso
$1212
98 km or 61 mi Terracina
$1424
117 km or 72 mi Frosinone
$1058
129 km or 80 mi Foggia
$1241
132 km or 82 mi Potenza
$1389
133 km or 83 mi Latina
$1324
144 km or 90 mi Colleferro
$1316
146 km or 91 mi Cisterna di Latina
$1427
150 km or 93 mi Avezzano
$1117
152 km or 94 mi Anzio
$1400
157 km or 98 mi San Giovanni Rotondo
$1276
169 km or 105 mi Chieti
$1363
170 km or 106 mi Frascati
$1654
178 km or 111 mi Andria
$1375
179 km or 111 mi Barletta
$1132
181 km or 113 mi Pescara
$1340
184 km or 114 mi L'Aquila
$1168
188 km or 117 mi Trani
$1338
189 km or 117 mi Rome
$1750
191 km or 119 mi Vatican City
$928
199 km or 124 mi Matera
$1190
201 km or 125 mi Molfetta
$1324
208 km or 129 mi Teramo
$1034
210 km or 130 mi Rieti
$1277
220 km or 137 mi Ladispoli
$1492
222 km or 138 mi Bari
$1372
232 km or 144 mi Ascoli Piceno
$1188
234 km or 145 mi Terni
$1061
241 km or 150 mi Cosenza
$1057
248 km or 154 mi Civitavecchia
$1545