Mbabane vs Rome - Cost of Living Comparison

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Mbabane Rome
🚶 Cost of living one person
$623
$1750
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1573
$4293
🏠 One person rent
$287
$929
🏘️ Family rent
$548
$1751
🍽️ Food expenses
$210
$489
🚐 Transport expenses
$58.9
$171
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$761
$1885
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
27 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
16
92
😀 Quality of life
38
86
🏙️ Population
60.7K
2.75M

The cost of living in Mbabane is 64% less expensive than in Rome. Cities ranked 7532nd and 2722nd ($623 vs $1750) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 2nd in Eswatini and Italy, respectively. Check Eswatini vs Italy comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Mbabane compared to 1.1 months in Rome. Mbabane ranked 1st best city to live in Eswatini vs Rome ranked 1st in Italy, while ranked 7128th and 294th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Mbabane vs Rome

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Mbabane Rome
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.14
$15.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$29.4
$64.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$2.4
$11
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.91
$5.57
☕ Cappuccino
$1.79
$1.73
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.97
$2.25
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$211
$1074
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$173
$679
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$521
$2242
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$389
$1322
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$48.8
$140
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$75.2
$215
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$57.8
$30.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.07%
4.61%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$354
$7363
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$262
$3723
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.17
$1.66
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$30.7
$38.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$26.3
$16.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.27
$2.01
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.09
$1.71
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.78
$1.7
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.3
$2.31
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.76
$4.34
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.95
$15.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.42
$11.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.41
$17.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$2.51
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$2.12
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$2.12
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$2.77
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$1.79
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$1.79
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.52
$0.29
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.21
$2.3
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.91
$4.91
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.23
$1.68
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.65
$7.09
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.15
$9.23
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.12
$4.45
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.57
$3.04
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.31
$3.03
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$29.3
$57
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.83
$11
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$20.4
$123
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.74
$21
👖 Brand Jeans
$53.8
$70.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$76.8
$83.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$130
$513
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5172
$10781

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$459
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$1003
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$1116
165 km or 103 mi Vryheid
$791
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$819
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$841
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$696
284 km or 176 mi Benoni
$822
287 km or 178 mi Xai-Xai
$1045
301 km or 187 mi Centurion
$838
304 km or 189 mi Pretoria
$909
311 km or 193 mi Sandton
$997
311 km or 193 mi Johannesburg
$1079
316 km or 196 mi Randburg
$874
324 km or 201 mi Vereeniging
$717
329 km or 204 mi Soweto
$971
334 km or 207 mi Vanderbijlpark
$768
348 km or 216 mi Brits
$848
370 km or 230 mi Pietermaritzburg
$674
394 km or 245 mi Durban
$834
398 km or 247 mi Butha-Buthe
$559
399 km or 248 mi Rustenburg
$943
406 km or 252 mi Potchefstroom
$717
416 km or 259 mi Kroonstad
$788
451 km or 280 mi Klerksdorp
$689
461 km or 287 mi Teyateyaneng
$533
477 km or 296 mi Welkom
$774
491 km or 305 mi Maseru
$627
546 km or 339 mi Mafeteng
$581
555 km or 345 mi Mmabatho
$809
559 km or 347 mi Gaborone
$718
564 km or 350 mi Lobatse
$692
566 km or 352 mi Mahalapye
$663
576 km or 358 mi Bloemfontein
$696
585 km or 363 mi Palapye
$554
601 km or 374 mi Kanye
$690
608 km or 378 mi Molepolole
$654
628 km or 390 mi Serowe
$600
628 km or 390 mi Mthatha
$862
682 km or 424 mi Francistown
$585

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Distance City Cost of living
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$928
19 km or 12 mi Frascati
$1654
34 km or 21 mi Ladispoli
$1492
44 km or 27 mi Cisterna di Latina
$1427
47 km or 29 mi Colleferro
$1316
51 km or 32 mi Anzio
$1400
59 km or 37 mi Latina
$1324
61 km or 38 mi Civitavecchia
$1545
65 km or 40 mi Rieti
$1277
66 km or 41 mi Viterbo
$1287
76 km or 47 mi Terni
$1061
78 km or 48 mi Frosinone
$1058
80 km or 49 mi Avezzano
$1117
91 km or 56 mi L'Aquila
$1168
93 km or 58 mi Terracina
$1424
120 km or 74 mi Foligno
$1268
132 km or 82 mi Teramo
$1034
136 km or 84 mi Perugia
$1129
140 km or 87 mi Ascoli Piceno
$1188
148 km or 92 mi Chieti
$1363
156 km or 97 mi Pescara
$1340
170 km or 106 mi Aversa
$1148
173 km or 107 mi Santa Maria Capua Vetere
$1148
174 km or 108 mi Fermo
$1301
175 km or 109 mi Macerata
$1259
178 km or 111 mi Giugliano in Campania
$1320
179 km or 112 mi Caserta
$1294
181 km or 113 mi Arezzo
$1249
183 km or 114 mi Frattamaggiore
$1323
184 km or 115 mi Siena
$1601
185 km or 115 mi Campobasso
$1212
187 km or 116 mi Civitanova Marche
$1231
189 km or 117 mi Naples
$1449
209 km or 130 mi Ancona
$1342
210 km or 130 mi Benevento
$1199
213 km or 133 mi Castellammare di Stabia
$1400
221 km or 137 mi Avellino
$1208
221 km or 137 mi Fano
$1240
226 km or 140 mi Amalfi
$1632
227 km or 141 mi San Marino City
$1262