Oakland vs Rome - Cost of Living Comparison

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Oakland Rome
🚶 Cost of living one person
$3146
$1750
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$8584
$4293
🏠 One person rent
$1954
$929
🏘️ Family rent
$4358
$1751
🍽️ Food expenses
$833
$489
🚐 Transport expenses
$158
$171
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$5746
$1885
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
97
92
😀 Quality of life
95
86
🏙️ Population
441K
2.75M

The cost of living in Oakland is 80% more expensive than in Rome. Cities ranked 91st and 2722nd ($3146 vs $1750) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 73rd 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 1.8 months in Oakland compared to 1.1 months in Rome. Oakland ranked 4th best city to live in the United States vs Rome ranked 1st in Italy, while ranked 38th and 294th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Oakland vs Rome

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Oakland Rome
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$24.8
$15.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$119
$64.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12
$11
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$8
$5.57
 Cappuccino
$5.59
$1.73
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.76
$2.25
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1994
$1074
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1640
$679
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$4880
$2242
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3807
$1322
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$180
$140
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$272
$215
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$64.1
$30.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.59%
4.61%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7086
$7363
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7184
$3723
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.22
$1.66
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$128
$38.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19.7
$16.5
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.31
$2.01
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.57
$1.71
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$4.84
$1.7
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.22
$2.31
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.22
$4.34
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$23.6
$15.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.6
$11.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$21.8
$17.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.18
$2.51
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.85
$2.12
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.75
$2.12
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.66
$2.77
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.42
$1.79
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.17
$1.79
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.72
$0.29
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.13
$2.3
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15
$4.91
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.09
$1.68
🚬 Cigarette pack
$11.4
$7.09
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$15
$9.23
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.99
$4.45
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.96
$3.04
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.49
$3.03
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$34.8
$57
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$16.1
$11
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$181
$123
💇 Haircut, simple
$20.9
$21
👖 Brand Jeans
$60.9
$70.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$105
$83.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$2725
$513
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$27655
$10781

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Cities near Oakland

Distance City Cost of living
4.1 km or 2.5 mi Alameda
$3274
8 km or 5 mi Berkeley
$3082
11 km or 6.5 mi Albany
$2940
12 km or 7.3 mi San Leandro
$3023
14 km or 8.7 mi El Cerrito
$2977
15 km or 9.2 mi San Francisco
$3781
15 km or 9.3 mi Lafayette
$2831
17 km or 11 mi San Lorenzo
$2802
17 km or 11 mi Richmond
$3053
19 km or 12 mi Castro Valley
$2931
20 km or 12 mi San Pablo
$3048
20 km or 12 mi Walnut Creek
$2874
21 km or 13 mi Hayward
$2981
22 km or 14 mi Danville
$2922
22 km or 14 mi South San Francisco
$3170
23 km or 14 mi Daly
$3180
24 km or 15 mi Pleasant Hill
$2767
24 km or 15 mi San Ramon
$2851
24 km or 15 mi Hercules
$2949
25 km or 15 mi San Bruno
$3196
26 km or 16 mi Millbrae
$3224
26 km or 16 mi Burlingame
$3293
26 km or 16 mi Martinez
$2714
28 km or 17 mi Concord
$2726
28 km or 17 mi Foster
$3473
28 km or 17 mi San Mateo
$3672
29 km or 18 mi Pacifica
$3152
29 km or 18 mi Union
$2986
30 km or 19 mi Benicia
$2845
31 km or 19 mi Dublin
$3091
31 km or 19 mi San Rafael
$4155
32 km or 20 mi Belmont
$3804
33 km or 21 mi San Carlos
$3442
34 km or 21 mi Vallejo
$2885
35 km or 22 mi Newark
$3010
35 km or 22 mi Pleasanton
$3578
35 km or 22 mi Redwood
$3584
37 km or 23 mi Fremont
$3159
38 km or 24 mi East Palo Alto
$3228
39 km or 24 mi Menlo Park
$3288

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