Leipzig vs Rome - Cost of Living Comparison

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Leipzig Rome
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1659
$1972
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3917
$4629
🏠 One person rent
$833
$1099
🏘️ Family rent
$1423
$1926
🍽️ Food expenses
$541
$525
🚐 Transport expenses
$154
$185
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2965
$2041
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
72
91
😀 Quality of life
91
91
🏙️ Population
620K
2.75M

The cost of living in Leipzig is 16% less expensive than in Rome. Cities ranked 3360th and 2104th ($1659 vs $1972) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 275th and 2nd in Germany and Italy, respectively. Check Germany vs Italy comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Leipzig compared to 1 months in Rome. Leipzig ranked 19th best city to live in Germany vs Rome ranked 1st in Italy, while ranked 106th and 134th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Leipzig vs Rome

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Leipzig Rome
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$15.1
$15.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$69.3
$63.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.7
$12.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.84
$6.2
☕ Cappuccino
$3.86
$2.27
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.88
$2.88
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$730
$1246
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$544
$861
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1315
$2194
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$997
$1571
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$204
$129
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$314
$199
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$47.5
$31.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.99%
3.51%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5495
$8628
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2418
$3484
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$4.03
$1.74
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$72.4
$40.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19.9
$19.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.14
$2
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.29
$1.83
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.18
$2.14
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.94
$2.86
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.94
$5.19
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.5
$17
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.7
$12
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$23
$19.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.39
$2.81
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.28
$2.45
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.13
$2.49
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.47
$2.73
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$1.68
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$1.82
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.68
$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.94
$2.42
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.09
$6.81
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.12
$1.64
🚬 Cigarette pack
$10.1
$7.52
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.4
$10.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.77
$4.46
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.19
$3.04
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.81
$2.83
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$43.9
$61.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.9
$11.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$38.3
$107
💇 Haircut, simple
$18.3
$22.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$98.7
$83.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$92.6
$91.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$436
$499
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13142
$14156

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Cities near Leipzig

Distance City Cost of living
6.2 km or 3.8 mi Markkleeberg
$1579
22 km or 13 mi Delitzsch
$1551
26 km or 16 mi Grimma
$1505
27 km or 17 mi Merseburg
$1398
32 km or 20 mi Bitterfeld-Wolfen
$1434
33 km or 20 mi Weienfels
$1408
33 km or 21 mi Halle
$1380
36 km or 22 mi Halle-Neustadt
$1399
36 km or 22 mi Zeitz
$1416
39 km or 24 mi Altenburg
$1363
45 km or 28 mi Naumburg
$1407
50 km or 31 mi Torgau
$1482
54 km or 34 mi Kothen
$1416
55 km or 34 mi Gera
$1161
56 km or 35 mi Dobeln
$1440
57 km or 35 mi Dessau-Rolau
$1459
58 km or 36 mi Glauchau
$1299
58 km or 36 mi Limbach-Oberfrohna
$1464
61 km or 38 mi Eisleben
$1410
62 km or 39 mi Wittenberg
$1482
63 km or 39 mi Riesa
$1445
67 km or 41 mi Werdau
$1244
67 km or 42 mi Chemnitz
$1530
69 km or 43 mi Bernburg
$1415
69 km or 43 mi Zwickau
$1131
70 km or 43 mi Apolda
$1335
72 km or 45 mi Jena
$1269
74 km or 46 mi Zerbst
$1462
77 km or 48 mi Greiz
$1316
77 km or 48 mi Sangerhausen
$1414
78 km or 49 mi Meissen
$1430
79 km or 49 mi Aschersleben
$1416
80 km or 50 mi Reichenbach im Vogtland
$1283
82 km or 51 mi Freiberg
$1316
82 km or 51 mi Stafurt
$1428
84 km or 52 mi Weimar
$1381
86 km or 54 mi Coswig
$1417
88 km or 54 mi Schonebeck
$1448
93 km or 58 mi Radebeul
$1410
94 km or 59 mi Annaberg-Buchholz
$1438

Cities near Rome

Distance City Cost of living
2.7 km or 1.7 mi Vatican City
$1179
19 km or 12 mi Frascati
$1779
34 km or 21 mi Ladispoli
$1707
44 km or 27 mi Cisterna di Latina
$1512
47 km or 29 mi Colleferro
$1425
51 km or 32 mi Anzio
$1417
59 km or 37 mi Latina
$1400
61 km or 38 mi Civitavecchia
$1683
65 km or 40 mi Rieti
$1436
66 km or 41 mi Viterbo
$1367
76 km or 47 mi Terni
$1128
78 km or 48 mi Frosinone
$1166
80 km or 49 mi Avezzano
$1173
91 km or 56 mi L'Aquila
$1322
93 km or 58 mi Terracina
$1474
120 km or 74 mi Foligno
$1421
132 km or 82 mi Teramo
$1316
136 km or 84 mi Perugia
$1212
140 km or 87 mi Ascoli Piceno
$1383
148 km or 92 mi Chieti
$1473
156 km or 97 mi Pescara
$1296
170 km or 106 mi Aversa
$1217
173 km or 107 mi Santa Maria Capua Vetere
$1215
174 km or 108 mi Fermo
$1395
175 km or 109 mi Macerata
$1240
178 km or 111 mi Giugliano in Campania
$1407
179 km or 112 mi Caserta
$1346
181 km or 113 mi Arezzo
$1429
183 km or 114 mi Frattamaggiore
$1385
184 km or 115 mi Siena
$1645
185 km or 115 mi Campobasso
$1048
187 km or 116 mi Civitanova Marche
$1480
189 km or 117 mi Naples
$1570
209 km or 130 mi Ancona
$1413
210 km or 130 mi Benevento
$1305
213 km or 133 mi Castellammare di Stabia
$1476
221 km or 137 mi Avellino
$1201
221 km or 137 mi Fano
$1431
226 km or 140 mi Amalfi
$1685
227 km or 141 mi San Marino City
$1330