Mesa vs Rome - Cost of Living Comparison

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Mesa Rome
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2417
$2020
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5513
$4683
🏠 One person rent
$1519
$1128
🏘️ Family rent
$2603
$1938
🍽️ Food expenses
$660
$543
🚐 Transport expenses
$86.3
$179
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4167
$2219
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
67
91
😀 Quality of life
75
89
🏙️ Population
504K
2.75M

The cost of living in Mesa is 20% more expensive than in Rome. Cities ranked 998th and 1942nd ($2417 vs $2020) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 876th and 2nd in the United States and Italy, respectively. Check the United States vs Italy comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Mesa compared to 1.1 months in Rome. Mesa ranked 578th best city to live in the United States vs Rome ranked 1st in Italy, while ranked 1816th and 292nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Mesa vs Rome

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Mesa Rome
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$20
$17.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$75.1
$72
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.1
$11.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.98
$5.92
☕ Cappuccino
$5.91
$2.25
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.73
$2.48
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1553
$1313
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1210
$865
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2487
$2374
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2225
$1513
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$158
$143
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$242
$222
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$82.9
$31.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.46%
3.84%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2964
$8120
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3484
$3992
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.01
$1.76
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$44.9
$40.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.9
$17.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.9
$2.02
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.9
$1.88
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$4.21
$1.89
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.88
$2.46
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.65
$4.77
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.4
$18.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.8
$12
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.6
$21.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.58
$2.76
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.92
$2.41
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.89
$2.5
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.46
$3.32
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.92
$1.87
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.84
$2.09
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.59
$0.36
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.43
$2.19
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.9
$6.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.12
$1.8
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.29
$7.33
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.95
$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.27
$4.3
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.2
$3.15
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.09
$3.17
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$41.8
$64.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13
$10.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$110
$126
💇 Haircut, simple
$20.8
$20.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$45.2
$84.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$95.2
$93
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1207
$558
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15463
$10916

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Distance City Cost of living
8.2 km or 5.1 mi Gilbert
$2447
10 km or 6.5 mi Tempe
$2448
12 km or 7.7 mi Scottsdale
$2332
12 km or 7.7 mi Chandler
$2349
23 km or 14 mi Fountain Hills
$2371
25 km or 15 mi Queen Creek
$3031
26 km or 16 mi Phoenix
$2340
26 km or 16 mi Apache Junction
$2491
39 km or 24 mi Glendale
$1977
42 km or 26 mi Peoria
$2344
45 km or 28 mi Maricopa
$2320
48 km or 30 mi Avondale
$2523
49 km or 30 mi Goodyear
$2481
51 km or 31 mi El Mirage
$2322
55 km or 34 mi Surprise
$2353
59 km or 37 mi Florence
$2466
59 km or 37 mi Casa Grande
$2403
71 km or 44 mi Buckeye
$2365
132 km or 82 mi Marana
$2084
136 km or 85 mi Oro Valley
$2060
138 km or 86 mi Prescott
$2348
140 km or 87 mi Prescott Valley
$2341
141 km or 88 mi Casas Adobes
$2021
157 km or 98 mi Tucson
$1940
183 km or 114 mi Sahuarita
$2046
199 km or 124 mi Flagstaff
$2598
244 km or 152 mi Nogales
$2095
247 km or 154 mi Nogales
$727
254 km or 158 mi Sierra Vista
$1612
257 km or 160 mi Blythe
$2757
258 km or 160 mi Lake Havasu
$2021
272 km or 169 mi Yuma
$1760
283 km or 176 mi Kingman
$1883
292 km or 182 mi San Luis
$1911
293 km or 182 mi San Luis Rio Colorado
$965
301 km or 187 mi Caborca
$881
316 km or 196 mi Agua Prieta
$813
316 km or 196 mi Bullhead
$1855
348 km or 216 mi Brawley
$2751
349 km or 217 mi Mexicali
$945

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Distance City Cost of living
2.7 km or 1.7 mi Vatican City
$1153
19 km or 12 mi Frascati
$1747
34 km or 21 mi Ladispoli
$1680
44 km or 27 mi Cisterna di Latina
$1479
47 km or 29 mi Colleferro
$1413
51 km or 32 mi Anzio
$1376
59 km or 37 mi Latina
$1345
61 km or 38 mi Civitavecchia
$1586
65 km or 40 mi Rieti
$1392
66 km or 41 mi Viterbo
$1404
76 km or 47 mi Terni
$1101
78 km or 48 mi Frosinone
$1145
80 km or 49 mi Avezzano
$1128
91 km or 56 mi L'Aquila
$1381
93 km or 58 mi Terracina
$1462
120 km or 74 mi Foligno
$1307
132 km or 82 mi Teramo
$1264
136 km or 84 mi Perugia
$1215
140 km or 87 mi Ascoli Piceno
$1340
148 km or 92 mi Chieti
$1463
156 km or 97 mi Pescara
$1166
170 km or 106 mi Aversa
$1191
173 km or 107 mi Santa Maria Capua Vetere
$1170
174 km or 108 mi Fermo
$1429
175 km or 109 mi Macerata
$1271
178 km or 111 mi Giugliano in Campania
$1389
179 km or 112 mi Caserta
$1291
181 km or 113 mi Arezzo
$1365
183 km or 114 mi Frattamaggiore
$1381
184 km or 115 mi Siena
$1650
185 km or 115 mi Campobasso
$1084
187 km or 116 mi Civitanova Marche
$1438
189 km or 117 mi Naples
$1605
209 km or 130 mi Ancona
$1412
210 km or 130 mi Benevento
$1299
213 km or 133 mi Castellammare di Stabia
$1466
221 km or 137 mi Avellino
$1217
221 km or 137 mi Fano
$1325
226 km or 140 mi Amalfi
$1689
227 km or 141 mi San Marino City
$1323