Meru vs Palermo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Meru Palermo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$543
$1176
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1430
$2880
🏠 One person rent
$185
$507
🏘️ Family rent
$300
$824
🍽️ Food expenses
$258
$429
🚐 Transport expenses
$40.5
$105
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$173
$1558
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
69 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
27
19
😀 Quality of life
28
65
🏙️ Population
42.7K
630K

The cost of living in Meru is 54% less expensive than in Palermo. Cities ranked 8425th and 4806th ($543 vs $1176) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 138th in Kenya and Italy, respectively. Check Kenya vs Italy comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Meru compared to 1.3 months in Palermo. Meru ranked 10th best city to live in Kenya vs Palermo ranked 113th in Italy, while ranked 8855th and 5211th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Meru vs Palermo

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Meru Palermo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.46
$12.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$35
$42.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.16
$11
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.3
$4.79
☕ Cappuccino
$2.67
$2.08
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.6
$2.31
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$165
$535
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$109
$342
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$304
$863
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$199
$584
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$29.7
$103
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$45.5
$160
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$35.3
$23.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
14.66%
4.31%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1039
$3187
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1138
$1332
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.94
$1.63
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$33.3
$49.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.9
$12.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.22
$2.04
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.85
$1.07
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.39
$1.42
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$1.96
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.43
$3.6
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.4
$12.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.19
$9.97
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.04
$17.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.11
$2.4
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.78
$2.23
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$3.02
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.77
$2.38
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.96
$1.39
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$1.53
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.28
$0.29
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.35
$2.61
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.5
$7.07
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.28
$1.69
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.45
$5.85
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.96
$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.11
$3.07
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.27
$2.02
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.31
$1.58
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$36.2
$44.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.77
$7.94
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$20.7
$77.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.58
$11.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$22.7
$100
👟 Brand Sneakers
$54.4
$105
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$254
$392
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10408
$9264

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$448
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$807
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$532
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$513
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$549
354 km or 220 mi Mumias
$524
378 km or 235 mi Moshi
$540
392 km or 244 mi Tororo
$603
395 km or 245 mi Arusha
$618
403 km or 250 mi Mbale
$624
455 km or 283 mi Malindi
$563
496 km or 308 mi Jinja
$573
508 km or 316 mi Mombasa
$611
559 km or 347 mi Kira Town
$635
564 km or 351 mi Kampala
$697
577 km or 359 mi Entebbe
$531
591 km or 367 mi Tanga
$533
600 km or 373 mi Mwanza
$613
666 km or 414 mi Gulu
$591
712 km or 442 mi Stone Town
$546
712 km or 443 mi Zanzibar
$586
732 km or 455 mi Dodoma
$495
749 km or 465 mi Baidoa
$745
764 km or 475 mi Morogoro
$417
783 km or 486 mi Dar es Salaam
$735
784 km or 487 mi Awasa
$910
819 km or 509 mi Arua
$577
840 km or 522 mi Bunia
$810
852 km or 529 mi Jimma
$746
852 km or 530 mi Kasese
$541
858 km or 533 mi Juba
$513
862 km or 536 mi Byumba
$671
873 km or 542 mi Kigali
$872
875 km or 544 mi Muyinga
$688
883 km or 549 mi Mogadishu
$721
907 km or 563 mi Ruhengeri
$553
911 km or 566 mi Ruyigi
$688
911 km or 566 mi Beni
$795
918 km or 570 mi Nyanza
$583

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Distance City Cost of living
75 km or 46 mi Trapani
$1110
89 km or 55 mi Marsala
$1176
91 km or 57 mi Agrigento
$1123
140 km or 87 mi Niscemi
$1210
140 km or 87 mi Gela
$1063
166 km or 103 mi Catania
$1336
179 km or 111 mi Ragusa
$1317
192 km or 119 mi Messina
$1238
200 km or 124 mi Reggio Calabria
$1164
206 km or 128 mi Syracuse
$1247
246 km or 153 mi Vibo Valentia
$1346
258 km or 160 mi St. Paul's Bay
$1521
263 km or 163 mi Naxxar
$1639
264 km or 164 mi Mosta
$1769
265 km or 164 mi San Gwann
$1764
265 km or 165 mi Sliema
$2127
265 km or 165 mi Birkirkara
$1769
266 km or 165 mi Gzira
$1852
267 km or 166 mi Valletta
$1824
270 km or 168 mi Zabbar
$1750
272 km or 169 mi Marsaskala
$1596
273 km or 169 mi Lamezia Terme
$1410
283 km or 176 mi Cosenza
$1230
294 km or 183 mi Catanzaro
$1243
297 km or 185 mi Nabeul
$519
300 km or 186 mi Amalfi
$1685
301 km or 187 mi La Marsa
$592
303 km or 188 mi Castellammare di Stabia
$1476
309 km or 192 mi Salerno
$1505
312 km or 194 mi Naples
$1570
312 km or 194 mi Aryanah
$547
317 km or 197 mi Tunis
$633
321 km or 199 mi Bizerte
$391
321 km or 200 mi Giugliano in Campania
$1407
324 km or 201 mi Frattamaggiore
$1385
335 km or 208 mi Avellino
$1201
338 km or 210 mi Aversa
$1217
339 km or 210 mi Caserta
$1346
339 km or 210 mi Santa Maria Capua Vetere
$1215
344 km or 214 mi Crotone
$1362