Naples vs Palermo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Naples Palermo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1605
$1301
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3654
$3087
🏠 One person rent
$828
$611
🏘️ Family rent
$1344
$966
🍽️ Food expenses
$488
$458
🚐 Transport expenses
$139
$101
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1788
$1505
😷 Air quality
Good
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
76
19
😀 Quality of life
86
78
🏙️ Population
913K
630K

The cost of living in Naples is 23% more expensive than in Palermo. Cities ranked 3492nd and 4489th ($1605 vs $1301) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 34th and 115th in Italy.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Naples compared to 1.2 months in Palermo. Ranked 3rd vs 51st best cities to live in Italy, and 419th vs 1010th among the best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Naples vs Palermo

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Naples Palermo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$15.3
$12.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$56.6
$49.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.4
$10.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.45
$5.43
☕ Cappuccino
$2.25
$2.09
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.2
$2.23
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$893
$627
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$614
$425
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1625
$962
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$990
$705
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$129
$119
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$197
$183
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$29.1
$26.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.08%
4.73%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5433
$4312
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2766
$1737
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.76
$1.69
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$46.2
$41.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19
$13.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.05
$2.06
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.93
$1.24
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.56
$1.76
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.5
$2.24
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.82
$3.24
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.2
$14.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.3
$11.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.8
$17.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.42
$2.61
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.23
$2.24
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.43
$3.02
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.79
$2.77
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.89
$1.59
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2
$1.23
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$0.29
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.91
$2.63
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.41
$7.55
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.54
$1.96
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.02
$6.61
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.1
$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.93
$3.1
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.05
$2.05
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.55
$1.58
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$58
$45.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11
$8.84
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$88.6
$76.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$13.5
$12.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$94.6
$83.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$103
$94.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$389
$393
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6122
$10700

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Cities near Naples

Distance City Cost of living
12 km or 7.4 mi Giugliano in Campania
$1389
12 km or 7.6 mi Frattamaggiore
$1381
25 km or 15 mi Castellammare di Stabia
$1466
27 km or 17 mi Caserta
$1291
28 km or 17 mi Santa Maria Capua Vetere
$1170
28 km or 17 mi Aversa
$1191
37 km or 23 mi Amalfi
$1689
46 km or 29 mi Salerno
$1518
46 km or 29 mi Avellino
$1217
55 km or 34 mi Benevento
$1299
88 km or 55 mi Campobasso
$1084
98 km or 61 mi Terracina
$1462
117 km or 72 mi Frosinone
$1145
129 km or 80 mi Foggia
$1334
132 km or 82 mi Potenza
$1366
133 km or 83 mi Latina
$1345
144 km or 90 mi Colleferro
$1413
146 km or 91 mi Cisterna di Latina
$1479
150 km or 93 mi Avezzano
$1128
152 km or 94 mi Anzio
$1376
157 km or 98 mi San Giovanni Rotondo
$1375
169 km or 105 mi Chieti
$1463
170 km or 106 mi Frascati
$1747
178 km or 111 mi Andria
$1418
179 km or 111 mi Barletta
$1231
181 km or 113 mi Pescara
$1166
184 km or 114 mi L'Aquila
$1381
188 km or 117 mi Trani
$1348
189 km or 117 mi Rome
$2020
191 km or 119 mi Vatican City
$1153
199 km or 124 mi Matera
$1257
201 km or 125 mi Molfetta
$1402
208 km or 129 mi Teramo
$1264
210 km or 130 mi Rieti
$1392
220 km or 137 mi Ladispoli
$1680
222 km or 138 mi Bari
$1588
232 km or 144 mi Ascoli Piceno
$1340
234 km or 145 mi Terni
$1101
241 km or 150 mi Cosenza
$1200
248 km or 154 mi Civitavecchia
$1586

Cities near Palermo

Distance City Cost of living
75 km or 46 mi Trapani
$1046
89 km or 55 mi Marsala
$1141
91 km or 57 mi Agrigento
$1085
140 km or 87 mi Niscemi
$1234
140 km or 87 mi Gela
$1161
166 km or 103 mi Catania
$1298
179 km or 111 mi Ragusa
$1271
192 km or 119 mi Messina
$1176
200 km or 124 mi Reggio Calabria
$1161
206 km or 128 mi Syracuse
$1232
246 km or 153 mi Vibo Valentia
$1341
258 km or 160 mi St. Paul's Bay
$1521
263 km or 163 mi Naxxar
$1666
264 km or 164 mi Mosta
$1579
265 km or 164 mi San Gwann
$1697
265 km or 165 mi Sliema
$1951
265 km or 165 mi Birkirkara
$1720
266 km or 165 mi Gzira
$1739
267 km or 166 mi Valletta
$1770
270 km or 168 mi Zabbar
$1577
272 km or 169 mi Marsaskala
$1471
273 km or 169 mi Lamezia Terme
$1425
283 km or 176 mi Cosenza
$1200
294 km or 183 mi Catanzaro
$1266
297 km or 185 mi Nabeul
$487
300 km or 186 mi Amalfi
$1689
301 km or 187 mi La Marsa
$607
303 km or 188 mi Castellammare di Stabia
$1466
309 km or 192 mi Salerno
$1518
312 km or 194 mi Naples
$1605
312 km or 194 mi Aryanah
$529
317 km or 197 mi Tunis
$577
321 km or 199 mi Bizerte
$375
321 km or 200 mi Giugliano in Campania
$1389
324 km or 201 mi Frattamaggiore
$1381
335 km or 208 mi Avellino
$1217
338 km or 210 mi Aversa
$1191
339 km or 210 mi Caserta
$1291
339 km or 210 mi Santa Maria Capua Vetere
$1170
344 km or 214 mi Crotone
$1319