Miami vs Rome - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Miami	Rome
🚶 Cost of living one person	$3103	$1750
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$7450	$4293
🏠 One person rent	$2075	$929
🏘️ Family rent	$4080	$1751
🍽️ Food expenses	$704	$489
🚐 Transport expenses	$131	$171
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4410	$1885
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	7 km	7 km
🎓 Higher education	85	92
😀 Quality of life	91	86
🏙️ Population	442K	2.75M

The cost of living in Miami is 77% more expensive than in Rome. Cities ranked 103rd and 2722nd ($3103 vs $1750) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 80th 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 1.4 months in Miami compared to 1.1 months in Rome. Miami ranked 18th best city to live in the United States vs Rome ranked 1st in Italy, while ranked 109th and 294th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Miami vs Rome

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	Miami	Rome
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$22.8	$15.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$88.5	$64.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$12.3	$11
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$7.36	$5.57
☕ Cappuccino	$5.26	$1.73
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$3.09	$2.25
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$2446	$1074
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1765	$679
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$4939	$2242
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$3570	$1322
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$111	$140
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$173	$215
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$62.8	$30.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.69%	4.61%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$6519	$7363
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4021	$3723
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.24	$1.66
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$115	$38.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$15.1	$16.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.94	$2.01
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.17	$1.71
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$3.61	$1.7
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.06	$2.31
🥚 Eggs, x12	$5.04	$4.34
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.8	$15.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.5	$11.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$18.2	$17.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.91	$2.51
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.86	$2.12
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.66	$2.12
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.82	$2.77
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.51	$1.79
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.29	$1.79
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.49	$0.29
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$3.21	$2.3
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$14.6	$4.91
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.38	$1.68
🚬 Cigarette pack	$9.85	$7.09
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$12.7	$9.23
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$7.01	$4.45
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$5.55	$3.04
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$3.01	$3.03
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$71.4	$57
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$15.2	$11
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$152	$123
💇 Haircut, simple	$33	$21
👖 Brand Jeans	$49.5	$70.9
👟 Brand Sneakers	$82.1	$83.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1210	$513
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$25328	$10781

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Cities near Miami

Distance	City	Cost of living
6.6 km or 4.1 mi	Coral Gables	$2803
8.9 km or 5.5 mi	Miami Beach	$2753
12 km or 7.2 mi	Hialeah	$2562
13 km or 8 mi	North Miami	$2671
14 km or 8.7 mi	Doral	$2612
16 km or 9.8 mi	Sweetwater	$2644
17 km or 10 mi	Hialeah Gardens	$2551
17 km or 11 mi	North Miami Beach	$2659
18 km or 11 mi	Miami Lakes	$2578
18 km or 11 mi	Miami Gardens	$2645
20 km or 12 mi	Sunny Isles Beach	$2682
20 km or 13 mi	Palmetto Bay	$2849
22 km or 13 mi	Aventura	$2647
23 km or 14 mi	Miramar	$2717
24 km or 15 mi	Hallandale Beach	$2630
24 km or 15 mi	Kendall West	$2808
26 km or 16 mi	Cutler Bay	$3002
27 km or 17 mi	Hollywood	$2724
27 km or 17 mi	Pembroke Pines	$2898
29 km or 18 mi	Richmond West	$3058
30 km or 19 mi	Cooper	$2691
31 km or 19 mi	Dania Beach	$2629
34 km or 21 mi	Davie	$2623
38 km or 24 mi	Plantation	$2573
40 km or 25 mi	Fort Lauderdale	$2727
40 km or 25 mi	Weston	$2608
42 km or 26 mi	Sunrise	$2538
43 km or 26 mi	Lauderhill	$2513
43 km or 27 mi	Lauderdale Lakes	$2540
44 km or 27 mi	Homestead	$3991
44 km or 28 mi	Oakland Park	$2571
48 km or 30 mi	Tamarac	$2424
48 km or 30 mi	North Lauderdale	$2418
51 km or 32 mi	Pompano Beach	$2490
51 km or 32 mi	Margate	$2359
54 km or 34 mi	Coral Springs	$2315
55 km or 34 mi	Coconut Creek	$2429
59 km or 37 mi	Parkland	$2484
61 km or 38 mi	Deerfield Beach	$2248
66 km or 41 mi	Boca Raton	$2860

Cities near Rome

Distance	City	Cost of living
2.7 km or 1.7 mi	Vatican City	$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