Leipzig vs Palermo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Leipzig Palermo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1449
$1211
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3571
$2938
🏠 One person rent
$688
$539
🏘️ Family rent
$1289
$917
🍽️ Food expenses
$499
$434
🚐 Transport expenses
$141
$114
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2807
$1406
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
72
19
😀 Quality of life
92
75
🏙️ Population
616K
630K

The cost of living in Leipzig is 20% more expensive than in Palermo. Cities ranked 3925th and 4571st ($1449 vs $1211) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 535th and 118th in Germany and Italy, respectively. Check Germany vs Italy comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Leipzig compared to 1.2 months in Palermo. Leipzig ranked 16th best city to live in Germany vs Palermo ranked 46th in Italy, while ranked 80th and 1004th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Leipzig vs Palermo

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Leipzig Palermo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$12.9
$11.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$56.2
$46.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.5
$10
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.47
$5.35
 Cappuccino
$4.19
$1.93
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.81
$2
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$681
$558
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$454
$361
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1250
$869
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$965
$680
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$145
$113
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$224
$173
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$43.5
$26.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.95%
4.71%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4637
$2248
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2606
$1066
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.59
$1.56
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$62.9
$39
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19.5
$18.6
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.88
$1.97
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.17
$1.3
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.89
$1.58
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.83
$2.08
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.78
$3.18
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.4
$11.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13
$10.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.6
$16.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.96
$2.39
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$2.39
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.35
$2.62
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.69
$2.83
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$1.52
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$1.18
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.66
$0.26
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.93
$2.5
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.77
$7.93
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.96
$2.5
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.45
$5.96
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.4
$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.11
$3
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.3
$1.95
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.37
$1.9
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$30.3
$44.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.4
$8.69
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$36.8
$74
💇 Haircut, simple
$19.9
$10.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$86.6
$75.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$87.4
$90.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$394
$314
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10026
$7103

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Cities near Leipzig

Distance City Cost of living
6.2 km or 3.8 mi Markkleeberg
$1406
22 km or 13 mi Delitzsch
$1387
26 km or 16 mi Grimma
$1347
27 km or 17 mi Merseburg
$1349
32 km or 20 mi Bitterfeld-Wolfen
$1372
33 km or 20 mi Weienfels
$1360
33 km or 21 mi Halle
$1320
36 km or 22 mi Halle-Neustadt
$1342
36 km or 22 mi Zeitz
$1365
39 km or 24 mi Altenburg
$1273
45 km or 28 mi Naumburg
$1365
50 km or 31 mi Torgau
$1345
54 km or 34 mi Kothen
$1384
55 km or 34 mi Gera
$1170
56 km or 35 mi Dobeln
$1306
57 km or 35 mi Dessau-Rolau
$1396
58 km or 36 mi Glauchau
$1210
58 km or 36 mi Limbach-Oberfrohna
$1261
61 km or 38 mi Eisleben
$1376
62 km or 39 mi Wittenberg
$1421
63 km or 39 mi Riesa
$1330
67 km or 41 mi Werdau
$1191
67 km or 42 mi Chemnitz
$1228
69 km or 43 mi Bernburg
$1393
69 km or 43 mi Zwickau
$1095
70 km or 43 mi Apolda
$1306
72 km or 45 mi Jena
$1231
74 km or 46 mi Zerbst
$1387
77 km or 48 mi Greiz
$1263
77 km or 48 mi Sangerhausen
$1379
78 km or 49 mi Meissen
$1354
79 km or 49 mi Aschersleben
$1386
80 km or 50 mi Reichenbach im Vogtland
$1211
82 km or 51 mi Freiberg
$1215
82 km or 51 mi Stafurt
$1387
84 km or 52 mi Weimar
$1367
86 km or 54 mi Coswig
$1386
88 km or 54 mi Schonebeck
$1386
93 km or 58 mi Radebeul
$1413
94 km or 59 mi Annaberg-Buchholz
$1261

Cities near Palermo

Distance City Cost of living
75 km or 46 mi Trapani
$1005
89 km or 55 mi Marsala
$1086
91 km or 57 mi Agrigento
$1031
140 km or 87 mi Niscemi
$1134
140 km or 87 mi Gela
$990
166 km or 103 mi Catania
$1229
179 km or 111 mi Ragusa
$1172
192 km or 119 mi Messina
$1157
200 km or 124 mi Reggio Calabria
$1160
206 km or 128 mi Syracuse
$1188
246 km or 153 mi Vibo Valentia
$1356
258 km or 160 mi St. Paul's Bay
$1649
263 km or 163 mi Naxxar
$1519
264 km or 164 mi Mosta
$1434
265 km or 164 mi San Gwann
$1643
265 km or 165 mi Sliema
$1771
265 km or 165 mi Birkirkara
$1591
266 km or 165 mi Gzira
$1747
267 km or 166 mi Valletta
$1649
270 km or 168 mi Zabbar
$1334
272 km or 169 mi Marsaskala
$1341
273 km or 169 mi Lamezia Terme
$1567
283 km or 176 mi Cosenza
$1057
294 km or 183 mi Catanzaro
$1212
297 km or 185 mi Nabeul
$442
300 km or 186 mi Amalfi
$1632
301 km or 187 mi La Marsa
$522
303 km or 188 mi Castellammare di Stabia
$1400
309 km or 192 mi Salerno
$1473
312 km or 194 mi Naples
$1449
312 km or 194 mi Aryanah
$490
317 km or 197 mi Tunis
$563
321 km or 199 mi Bizerte
$344
321 km or 200 mi Giugliano in Campania
$1320
324 km or 201 mi Frattamaggiore
$1323
335 km or 208 mi Avellino
$1208
338 km or 210 mi Aversa
$1148
339 km or 210 mi Caserta
$1294
339 km or 210 mi Santa Maria Capua Vetere
$1148
344 km or 214 mi Crotone
$1272