Naples vs Palermo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Naples Palermo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1615
$1308
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3721
$3151
🏠 One person rent
$830
$594
🏘️ Family rent
$1380
$962
🍽️ Food expenses
$507
$479
🚐 Transport expenses
$131
$101
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1805
$1554
😷 Air quality
Good
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
76
19
😀 Quality of life
84
77
🏙️ Population
913K
630K

The cost of living in Naples is 23% more expensive than in Palermo. Cities ranked 3595th and 4556th ($1615 vs $1308) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 42nd and 121st 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 7th vs 55th best cities to live in Italy, and 497th vs 1102nd 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
$15.4
$14.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$61.8
$50.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12
$11.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.95
$5.61
☕ Cappuccino
$2.29
$2.17
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.32
$2.35
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$941
$630
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$616
$399
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1689
$1025
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1032
$678
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$119
$122
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$187
$188
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$29
$27
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.47%
4.3%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5096
$3707
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2428
$1480
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.76
$1.71
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$46.7
$42.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16.1
$13.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.17
$2.09
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.86
$1.26
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.6
$1.65
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.51
$2.34
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.61
$3.31
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.5
$14.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.5
$11.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19
$17.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.48
$2.85
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.25
$2.31
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.54
$3.09
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.8
$2.77
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.93
$1.62
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.08
$1.41
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$0.29
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.06
$2.64
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.51
$7.67
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.55
$1.98
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.12
$6.73
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.19
$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.75
$3.14
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.81
$2.11
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.6
$1.63
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$53.9
$46.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.1
$9.21
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$84.5
$79.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$12.8
$11.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$93.4
$86.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$106
$95.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$421
$403
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7022
$10956

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Cities near Naples

Distance City Cost of living
12 km or 7.4 mi Giugliano in Campania
$1431
12 km or 7.6 mi Frattamaggiore
$1426
25 km or 15 mi Castellammare di Stabia
$1505
27 km or 17 mi Caserta
$1332
28 km or 17 mi Santa Maria Capua Vetere
$1203
28 km or 17 mi Aversa
$1227
37 km or 23 mi Amalfi
$1718
46 km or 29 mi Salerno
$1537
46 km or 29 mi Avellino
$1233
55 km or 34 mi Benevento
$1312
88 km or 55 mi Campobasso
$1083
98 km or 61 mi Terracina
$1502
117 km or 72 mi Frosinone
$1180
129 km or 80 mi Foggia
$1367
132 km or 82 mi Potenza
$1363
133 km or 83 mi Latina
$1405
144 km or 90 mi Colleferro
$1435
146 km or 91 mi Cisterna di Latina
$1500
150 km or 93 mi Avezzano
$1165
152 km or 94 mi Anzio
$1419
157 km or 98 mi San Giovanni Rotondo
$1409
169 km or 105 mi Chieti
$1495
170 km or 106 mi Frascati
$1814
178 km or 111 mi Andria
$1440
179 km or 111 mi Barletta
$1237
181 km or 113 mi Pescara
$1187
184 km or 114 mi L'Aquila
$1353
188 km or 117 mi Trani
$1379
189 km or 117 mi Rome
$2082
191 km or 119 mi Vatican City
$1200
199 km or 124 mi Matera
$1286
201 km or 125 mi Molfetta
$1442
208 km or 129 mi Teramo
$1322
210 km or 130 mi Rieti
$1441
220 km or 137 mi Ladispoli
$1702
222 km or 138 mi Bari
$1646
232 km or 144 mi Ascoli Piceno
$1404
234 km or 145 mi Terni
$1128
241 km or 150 mi Cosenza
$1245
248 km or 154 mi Civitavecchia
$1675

Cities near Palermo

Distance City Cost of living
75 km or 46 mi Trapani
$1077
89 km or 55 mi Marsala
$1185
91 km or 57 mi Agrigento
$1101
140 km or 87 mi Niscemi
$1224
140 km or 87 mi Gela
$1101
166 km or 103 mi Catania
$1318
179 km or 111 mi Ragusa
$1342
192 km or 119 mi Messina
$1235
200 km or 124 mi Reggio Calabria
$1198
206 km or 128 mi Syracuse
$1279
246 km or 153 mi Vibo Valentia
$1373
258 km or 160 mi St. Paul's Bay
$1568
263 km or 163 mi Naxxar
$1688
264 km or 164 mi Mosta
$1739
265 km or 164 mi San Gwann
$1749
265 km or 165 mi Sliema
$2130
265 km or 165 mi Birkirkara
$1783
266 km or 165 mi Gzira
$1857
267 km or 166 mi Valletta
$1810
270 km or 168 mi Zabbar
$1715
272 km or 169 mi Marsaskala
$1512
273 km or 169 mi Lamezia Terme
$1452
283 km or 176 mi Cosenza
$1245
294 km or 183 mi Catanzaro
$1268
297 km or 185 mi Nabeul
$513
300 km or 186 mi Amalfi
$1718
301 km or 187 mi La Marsa
$606
303 km or 188 mi Castellammare di Stabia
$1505
309 km or 192 mi Salerno
$1537
312 km or 194 mi Naples
$1615
312 km or 194 mi Aryanah
$537
317 km or 197 mi Tunis
$620
321 km or 199 mi Bizerte
$388
321 km or 200 mi Giugliano in Campania
$1431
324 km or 201 mi Frattamaggiore
$1426
335 km or 208 mi Avellino
$1233
338 km or 210 mi Aversa
$1227
339 km or 210 mi Caserta
$1332
339 km or 210 mi Santa Maria Capua Vetere
$1203
344 km or 214 mi Crotone
$1342