Genoa vs Palermo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Genoa Palermo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1470
$1137
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3466
$2768
🏠 One person rent
$699
$501
🏘️ Family rent
$1087
$831
🍽️ Food expenses
$509
$415
🚐 Transport expenses
$119
$103
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1750
$1444
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
30
19
😀 Quality of life
77
75
🏙️ Population
559K
630K

The cost of living in Genoa is 29% more expensive than in Palermo. Cities ranked 3551st and 4672nd ($1470 vs $1137) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 26th and 122nd in Italy.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Genoa compared to 1.3 months in Palermo. Ranked 39th vs 49th best cities to live in Italy, and 795th vs 1060th among the best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Genoa vs Palermo

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Genoa Palermo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$14.3
$10.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$63.8
$43.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.3
$9.66
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.25
$5.1
☕ Cappuccino
$1.8
$1.82
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.74
$1.91
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$782
$518
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$493
$335
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1176
$803
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$797
$603
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$121
$106
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$186
$163
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$27
$24.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.68%
4.64%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3323
$2117
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1514
$994
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.11
$1.57
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$49.6
$37.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19.1
$15.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.87
$1.84
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.7
$1.2
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.06
$1.61
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.68
$1.97
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.25
$3
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.2
$13.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.6
$10.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$21.7
$15.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.16
$2.24
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.83
$2.13
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.21
$2.69
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.19
$2.51
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.51
$1.43
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$1.35
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.37
$0.26
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.69
$2.35
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.88
$7.86
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.76
$2.37
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.01
$5.64
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$12.7
$9.24
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.06
$2.79
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.19
$1.82
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.35
$1.76
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$59.4
$39.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.41
$8.07
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$88
$69.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.1
$10.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$83.7
$76.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$96.7
$86.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$474
$296
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10834
$9746

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Distance City Cost of living
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$1512
54 km or 34 mi Tortona
$1401
62 km or 38 mi Alessandria
$1293
65 km or 41 mi Voghera
$1389
79 km or 49 mi La Spezia
$1348
79 km or 49 mi Asti
$1209
88 km or 55 mi Pavia
$1271
89 km or 55 mi Mondovi
$1203
93 km or 57 mi Imperia
$1344
94 km or 58 mi Piacenza
$1334
100 km or 62 mi Carrara
$1328
101 km or 63 mi Vigevano
$1503
109 km or 68 mi Vercelli
$1202
110 km or 68 mi Cuneo
$1074
111 km or 69 mi Lodi
$1228
113 km or 70 mi Buccinasco
$1576
113 km or 70 mi Sanremo
$1362
119 km or 74 mi Cremona
$1240
119 km or 74 mi Novara
$1157
119 km or 74 mi Parma
$1403
120 km or 74 mi Milan
$2022
121 km or 75 mi Viareggio
$1280
122 km or 76 mi Crema
$1365
122 km or 76 mi Turin
$1424
126 km or 78 mi Ventimiglia
$1452
134 km or 83 mi Monza
$1586
134 km or 83 mi Busto Arsizio
$1496
134 km or 84 mi Menton
$1364
136 km or 84 mi Saronno
$1592
139 km or 86 mi Reggio Emilia
$1323
140 km or 87 mi Seregno
$1503
140 km or 87 mi Pisa
$1254
141 km or 87 mi Lucca
$1354
142 km or 88 mi Monte Carlo
$6747
143 km or 89 mi Monaco City
$6593
146 km or 91 mi Livorno
$1371
146 km or 91 mi Biella
$1162
148 km or 92 mi Sassuolo
$1400
148 km or 92 mi Cantu
$1506
154 km or 96 mi Bergamo
$1450

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Distance City Cost of living
75 km or 46 mi Trapani
$938
89 km or 55 mi Marsala
$1019
91 km or 57 mi Agrigento
$971
140 km or 87 mi Niscemi
$1077
140 km or 87 mi Gela
$941
166 km or 103 mi Catania
$1161
179 km or 111 mi Ragusa
$1106
192 km or 119 mi Messina
$1130
200 km or 124 mi Reggio Calabria
$1058
206 km or 128 mi Syracuse
$1098
246 km or 153 mi Vibo Valentia
$1199
258 km or 160 mi St. Paul's Bay
$1384
263 km or 163 mi Naxxar
$1486
264 km or 164 mi Mosta
$1346
265 km or 164 mi San Gwann
$1555
265 km or 165 mi Sliema
$1749
265 km or 165 mi Birkirkara
$1524
266 km or 165 mi Gzira
$1624
267 km or 166 mi Valletta
$1583
270 km or 168 mi Zabbar
$1415
272 km or 169 mi Marsaskala
$1325
273 km or 169 mi Lamezia Terme
$1251
283 km or 176 mi Cosenza
$1072
294 km or 183 mi Catanzaro
$1143
297 km or 185 mi Nabeul
$443
300 km or 186 mi Amalfi
$1521
301 km or 187 mi La Marsa
$549
303 km or 188 mi Castellammare di Stabia
$1301
309 km or 192 mi Salerno
$1380
312 km or 194 mi Naples
$1396
312 km or 194 mi Aryanah
$465
317 km or 197 mi Tunis
$535
321 km or 199 mi Bizerte
$348
321 km or 200 mi Giugliano in Campania
$1231
324 km or 201 mi Frattamaggiore
$1218
335 km or 208 mi Avellino
$1061
338 km or 210 mi Aversa
$1101
339 km or 210 mi Caserta
$1181
339 km or 210 mi Santa Maria Capua Vetere
$1074
344 km or 214 mi Crotone
$1159